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Steve Emery Is section 8 a good first time buy?
30 August 2020 | 6 replies

Listening to bigger pockets section 8 has been reported as recession proof. Does anyone have positive or negative thoughts about section 8? Thinking about first buy in section 8. 

Adam Trantow New to BP Nation - Milwaukee Resident
21 September 2016 | 8 replies

Hello BP Nation!My name is Adam Trantow, I am currently living in Milwaukee Wisconsin. A friend turned me onto the BP podcasts and I already have listened to the first 40 podcasts in about 2 weeks. I Bought my first d...

Alexander Hogarth Non resident (Norway), foreign national buying property in the US
28 October 2019 | 5 replies

Preparing for my first investment in the US market - exciting! Trying to make sure I have everything lined up. Finance is sorted - but do I need a US tax number before closing? Or is that something I can fix after buy...

Michael Richardson Tax ooops on rental condo
12 September 2015 | 11 replies

Hi guys,I'm brand new to the site, and I'm loving it.  I've learned so much in the past month - I've already listened to 80+ episodes of the podcast and spent a ton of time browsing the site - so thank you @Joshua Dor...

25 January, 2024
How to Buy a House in 2024

You asked, and we answered. Here’s our step-by-step guide on how to buy a house in 2024. Whether you’re looking for a first primary residence, rental property, house hack, or short-term rental, these are the EXACT ste...

Rafael Pinho DSCR mortgage, non-resident
14 August 2023 | 8 replies

Hi all,
I'm an architect and developer based in Europe and considering investing in the US - new builds and BRRRR.
If I bought and renovated a property in 100% cash, would it be possible to refinance with a DSCR mo...

Joshua Dorkin Rights & Responsibilities of Landlords in a Post 9/11 Wo
27 April 2005 | 2 replies

I found the following and thought everyone should read this:

Rights and Responsibilities of Landlords and Residents in Preventing Housing Discrimination Based on Race, Religion, or National Origin in the Wake of the...

Jerry Padilla Foreign Investors in the USA and Getting Approved For Conventional Financing.
9 March 2020 | 11 replies

Here are Guidelines for Getting Approved for Financing. I hope you find this helpful, as I get many questions on Foreign Investors and Getting Approved For Conventional Financing.  NON-U.S. CITIZENS Social Security Nu...

Neil Da Silva FL Cash Out Refi - foreign loan or conventional?
4 November 2019 | 7 replies

Hey BP!

My family owns a property in Florida that we want to cash out refi. We have 100% equity, no encumbrances. The property is in my Mother's name. We are Permanent Residences of USA, primarily reside in Toronto, ...

Trevor Kezwer Changes to Rebates for Foreign Homebuyer Tax in Ontario
30 March 2022 | 0 replies

Hi All,
I am a tax lawyer, and here is an update on the foreign homebuyer tax rebates in Ontario, Canada.
As of March 30, 2022, the Non-Resident Speculation Tax (NRST) rate is 20 per cent, and applies to residential...