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Dana Wilkie New Here and I Have Questions
4 December 2024 | 7 replies
Maybe a family in your area has a relative that would like to rent nearby but who doesn't think now is a good time to buy in this current housing market.You might even find someone who likes to target practice if that's a safe activity in your area. 
Lorenzo L. Starting a Syndication at 21 (NEED ADVICE)
4 December 2024 | 32 replies
Prior to syndicating deals, I worked for a commercial real estate investor in NYC for 14 years and gained a lot of knowledge and practical experience while in that role. 
Deborah Wodell What’s been the biggest surprise you’ve had on a flip—good or bad?
30 November 2024 | 3 replies
This put us in a significant disadvantage on selling, buyer has to have 20% down and buyer needs to use a Non QM lender too instead of a standard back or broker...
Berna Geylani Non-profit funds, no clear path - feeling lost
2 December 2024 | 5 replies
I tagged 4 other BP members I knew and layed out the mission and that was to buy renovate to retail standards a home in the mid west ..
Lena Truong Has anybody invested in American Homeowner Preservation? 12% retu
3 December 2024 | 29 replies
So out completely. and have to restart everything- Over 100 employees have gone thru this company is less than 2 years - wow- Management Doesn't really want input / just do as I tell you- Very low pay for the crap that you have to put up with- Can't believe that they are allowed to continue there hiring / firing practices - You should hire to maintain for a length of time.
Nelson Badillo Housing Choice Voucher Program Inspection
2 December 2024 | 5 replies
I’d like to have someone review the property and help identify specific areas that may need to be brought up to standard before I proceed with landlord registration for the program.Additionally, I’d welcome any advice, suggestions, or insights from those with experience in this process.
Simon Asselin Ability to draw (HELOC style) against our real estate equity as a portfolio?
30 November 2024 | 3 replies
Networking is always a great practice and you never know who you might meet there and what good information they have to share.
Jeff Hines How would you start investing if you had $150k???
17 December 2024 | 86 replies
However, be prepared for the properties to meet certain health and safety standards, as Section 8 housing requires regular inspections.5.
Jay Hinrichs MF owners how are you going to keep tenants with EV's
28 November 2024 | 22 replies
A 14-50r plug was always the preferred method, especially before the world woke  up and switched to the Tesla charging standard.
Sam Lewis Why would hard money lenders trust someone they don't know?
2 December 2024 | 10 replies
Borrower Types: The Professional - HM Lender will cut sweet-heart deals to keep these borrowers around Experienced real estate investors Regularly engage in property transactions Typically have a track record of successful projects The Newbie - Charge Higher everything as the risk is higher as no experience Novice investors or first-time borrowers Limited experience in real estate Seeking to build their investment portfolio The Deadbeat - Only lend if the deal is so SWEET, they can't lose if they take the property from the Borrower Borrowers with poor credit history or financial difficulties High-risk borrowers May struggle to secure traditional financingThe lender will do an application on the deal/borrower and some standard docs they require are:Hard Money Application / ExperiencePurchase contractARV report – COMPS – See * Redfin*Pictures of Property – most people use Dropbox to shareProof of Funds – Down / Reserves (Bank Statements)Personal identification (ID or passport)But usually if the deal is sweet enough, they will do it anyway because if the deal goes south, there is so much equity/value in the property that the HM lender can't lose.