Christine Knapp-Phillips
Meet up in Albuquerque, NM
27 February 2020 | 8 replies
I will check out NMREIA, the meet up on 3rd Wednesday.
Francisco Trejo
Fire damage property
24 February 2020 | 4 replies
what's up Francisco, if you still need some recommendations feel free to message me as we can't put names and numbers on the forum, but i have some great contractors you could check out
Adam Wilson
Which bank to choose for real estate?
26 February 2020 | 2 replies
If you're comfortable with USAA check out their options and see if it's right for you.
Samir Ali
Looking to network with local investors in Austin, TX
26 February 2020 | 7 replies
@Kris Wong thanks for the tip, been meaning to checkout meetups.
Mark Iribe
very new to real estate from northern Arizona
24 February 2020 | 4 replies
A lot of forum members are very knowledgeable in their respective fields related to real estate investing, whether that is real estate sales, wholesaling, flipping, rentals, lending, self-directed IRA and Solo 401k investing, or tax and legal guidance.Discounts on some products and services are offered to BP members: https://www.biggerpockets.com/perks/proIf you haven’t been to it already, you might want to check out the BP blog: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/The site has quite a few tools that can be helpful for new members.
Martins Olajide
Property investment in Detroit, MI
24 February 2020 | 4 replies
You indeed make sense that putting down more cash isn't a good idea when there will be rehabs to be done on the property.Regarding the specific, I couldn't post anything specific due to the the forum rules.I have scheduled an appointment with my realtor to go and check out the place in the meantime.
David Chappell
New investor from Austin, TX
26 February 2020 | 19 replies
Then check out other online guides available here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/guides 3.
Miguel A Ramirez
Baltimore, MD Introduction Networking
24 February 2020 | 3 replies
Then check out other online guides available here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/guides 3.
Terrelle Allen
Found an amazing deal
26 February 2020 | 3 replies
Hard money: “The Pros and Cons”Pro-All CASH Transaction-Quick Closing Times (<14days)-All “Rehab Cost” are covered in Loan-Lower Leverage for Buyer and more Liquidity-Flexibility to buy Distressed and Value-Add Properties-Loan based on Property and underwritten so Borrower is Profitable-Does not show up on Credit Report-No "DTI" (Debit to Income Ratio)CON-Higher interest rate than Bank-Shorter Repayment Schedule (<12 months)-More conservative evaluation of the Property’s Value-Not doing your research and working with a “Bait and Switch” Lender (check out our post on this)Real Estate is one of the most dependable and powerful ways to grow your wealth.