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Rene Hosman If you had one question for a professional house flipper, what would it be??
4 December 2024 | 25 replies
Want to get more of your questions answered about starting your first flip or building your flipping business?
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.
Cesar Jaramillo Build the wealth with equity.
23 November 2024 | 1 reply

Hi, good afternoon my name is Cesar i’m new to the biggerpocket forums, I’ve been reading the book rental property investing by Brandon Turner that’s how I found out about the forum. At the moment we are renting in Mi...

Collin Schwartz Trading W-2 for Self Management- 0-92 Units in 16 months!
1 December 2024 | 377 replies
Your LTV seems impossible given you did not start with much equity and there was not enough time to build equity.  
Livia Adams Issues with Neighbors Upstairs - Management refuses to do ANYTHING. What can we do?
29 November 2024 | 7 replies
Our lease indicates each tenant has to provide for the quiet enjoyment of all other tenants, as well as those living in neighboring buildings or houses.
Don Underwood 2-1/2 acres of raw land
29 November 2024 | 0 replies
Purchase price: $93,750 Cash invested: $70,312 Purchased 2-1/2 acres of raw land with the hope of one day building a home on it.
Roger Mace Are Your Loans Recourse or Non-recourse, Know the Difference
29 November 2024 | 9 replies
My last W2 we were doing a $400M loan refinance on a $1B+ portfolio of buildings and the loan still had recource on it.  
Joshua Wright Joshua Wright Introduction
28 November 2024 | 7 replies
Your experience with project management and relationship building will be invaluable in real estate, whether you’re interested in development, investing, or property management.Your entrepreneurial mindset and eagerness to learn are excellent foundations for diving into real estate.
Roger Mace How to Know if You Have a Good Private Money Broker
30 November 2024 | 0 replies
This ongoing relationship can be invaluable for investors looking to scale their operations and build a successful real estate portfolio.In conclusion, a good private money broker acts as a vital partner for real estate investors, providing tailored financing solutions, expert guidance, and ongoing support.
Kenny Smith 3 months in, what has ACTUALLY changed....
28 November 2024 | 1 reply
I know on my new builds since we cant put the BAC on the listing the brokers bringing in Buyers just pop in what they want to make and well its more than I am willing to pay when I have to build the house for them and meet with them time and again.