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Hello! I am going to give a quick run-down of my situation to see if what I want to do would be considered mortgage fraud or finessing the system
I bought property 1 in 2019 and lived in it for 1.5yrs. I fully rented...
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I am a licensed attorney and real estate broker seeking a mentor in all things real estate preferably someone who has accumulated a great deal of financial success who can use me to assist on deals and help me learn m...
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HELP!We are removing the kitchen cabinets in a house and have not removed cabinets from a house with soffits. Generally we can pull the cabinets off, or unscrew them, But this house has striped screws. When we try...
I’m brand new and a lot to learn but I drove for dollars the other day and found a couple house I think are distressed houses... so do I just call and give an offer to those homes?
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Good morning,My wife and I have a condo worth $232k (appraised last month, purchased for $97k seven years ago) and we owe $67k (4.125%). We have a $100k HELOC currently on the property which I am using to remodel the...
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BPs community,
So I have had four contractors come out and do bids on a basement that I am planning to convert into a legal third unit. The bids have been very inconsistent with numbers ranging as low as 45k to as h...
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Let's say you're trying to wholesale. Let's also say you're considering listed properties in addition to non-listed. Finally, let's say that a Realtor asks you what you plan to do with the property -- fixing and sel...
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Greetings, BiggerPockets community! As we delve deeper into the realms of real estate investment, let us embrace the investor mindset with a scholar's discernment and strategic finesse. Every property presents an oppo...
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The Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac guidelines are a little ambiguous when it comes to using appraised value for cash out refinance. I’m trying to get a clear answer on when that 6 months waiting period is actually satisfi...
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Hello, I know this has probably been asked a million times but I could not find anything in the forum so here goes. My wife and I refinanced our first rental in order to purchase our second. We are in the finishing st...