Hae-Yuan Chang
Pros and cons of getting FHA from a conventional bank?
Hi everyone!I am trying to figure out the difference, if any, from getting an FHA from a bank like Chase or a mortgage team/lender/small company? I have a good history with Chase, so I'm wondering if that would help, ...
Isaac Isaacson
Another 1031 Exchange Question - From Real Estate to RE/Business
Contemplating selling an investment property. Can I 1031 exchange into improvements on another rental property I already own as well as use capital gains for furnishing it?
If I have already began the proces...
Eric Davenport
Vacation rentals and flooding
My wife and I are looking to buy riverside property for glamping purposes with tiny homes and air streams. The seller tells us there is minor flooding (2-3 feet above the river bank) a couple times a year, but a local...
Derek Davis
BRRRR, LLC, and Balloon Loan vs. Conventional Mortgage
Hello Everyone. I am new to real estate investing and had some questions. I currently own a commercial rental property valued around 125k free and clear in my name personally. I have a good credit score around ...
Leonard M Kleuser
Hard Money Lender vs HELOC
My personal home is worth 90k and my partners home is worth 50k. Shouldnt we HELOC our homes to buy a BRRRR instead of a hard money lender? If I buy the BRRRR correctly (<70% ARV-repairs) wont I save a lot of money...
Beth Lesage
Waiving a security deposit
I am interviewing several PM companys for my first rental, its long distance. Half of the PM companies do not collect a security deposit. This makes me nervous. Am I overreacting? What is the benefit to a landlord of...
Christopher Pryor
Turnkey Investing pros and cons
What are the pros and cons of turnkey investments? I just want to make sure I know what I am getting myself into?Requirements?Benefits?
Andrew Simms
Primary Residence - HELOC - PMI - First Deal
Hi all,I have been a BiggerPockets lurker for quite a while. My wife and I are looking to get into buy and hold rentals in the Southeast. Our plan is to use the BRRRR strategy with a HELOC on our primary residence as ...
Jo Rittermeyer
Lease option...this doesnt sound like a good deal. Need advice
Hello,
I have wanted to invest in real estate for years. I've been reading forever but have never taken action. I finally sent out yellow letters a few weeks back. I got a handful of replies and one "motived"...
Alice M.
HELOC questions and/or advice
Hi All! I'm new here.We bought our first house less than a year ago - it wasn't appraised high though. I'm guessing because of the condition that it was in. I'm now interested in buying small single family homes in t...