Kyle Smith
2nd home financing - Jumbo vs conventional (Lose my cash)
Hello,I'm unsure how to finance my new cabin construction loan. I have two choices, a conventional 2nd home construction to perm loan through Fannie Freddie. The max loan amount is $625,000 (I will need to bring $88...
Daniel Ulie
Seattle DADU cost estimate
Hi all,
First time poster here. Have a question for those knowledgable about building out a DADU in Seattle.
I would like to build out the approved 800 sq foot pre-approved Seattle DADU design and am knee deep in th...
Sean Beyrouthy
BRRRR - Seasoning Period - Refinance
Hello all! I am an investor in Delaware county right outside of Philadelphia. I currently have two rentals properties near Widener University and looking for my third. I know finding a full BRRRR in the current real e...
Rhett Stephen Lowe
Seeking Hard Money Lender
My wife and I are planning to build a house this spring, We have been pre approved by GreenStone for up to $400,000.00 and our loan officer has been extremely slow and unresponsive. The house will cost around $200,000...
Chad Jarrah
Cat Urine in Basement Floor (Dirt) - Help Please!
Hello all...I bought a property with a heavy cat urine smell - removed and disposed of the carpets; sealed in all the wood. The problem I'm having is with the basement. Part of the basement has a dirt floor with limes...
Sean Bramble
STR construction loan
Hey everyone,Was talking to my agent today and she suggested I consider building vs buying an STR since the market i'm searching in is super tight right now in terms of supply. I was previously planning to purchase an...
Chris Jargens
Quality of housewrap question
Hi everyone,I'm building a new property with the intention of house hacking. The house has been framed, windows installed and drywall put up. I've been doing a lot of research into the WRB that has been installed. It ...
Jonah Richard
My journey to where I am today: 14 units + 17 in pipeline
Having lurked on BP for the better part of my 5-year REI stint, I figured I'd pay it forward and share my journey to get to where I am today (14 units owned with another 17 in the pipeline). Hands down, I attribute my...
Duane Gunkler
New Construction - Builder overbudget and might not close in time
Hello BP Community,Have a question about my personal home. We are building a new home and did a construction to perm loan. We signed the contract last April and were originally supposed to be in by last fall. Here ...
Eric L.
Google CEO: "Massive deflation", "collapsing home prices" coming
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/3173f19e-5fbc-11e4-8c27-00144feabdc0.htmlA perennial optimist when it comes to technology, he argues that all that will change. Rapid improvements in artificial intelligence, for instanc...