Private money refers to individuals who offer a similar product but lend to friends, family and other investors they know. 

Why ask: A mentor who is actively involved in the market is more likely to offer relevant, real-time insights, strategies, and lessons learned.

The guy who owns it, owns it outright and is open to a cash offer for lower than what he was going to put it on the market for.  

Be sure to check out the free tools BP provides to help analyze deals you may have and also market insights.

Does anyone have better insight into the cities I named?

Quote from @Andy Wang: Hi bigger pocket,Hope someone can help with insights on the situation.

My experience in Massachusetts, where it took nearly a year to evict a non-paying tenant, has made me more selective about the locations I invest in.I am looking forward to learning and sharing insights with this community! 

@Tayvion Payton   -  my guess is that you are still too far off the price, at least in the interim but it is always good to put in an offer, because they may come back to you down the road. 

How Tiered Returns Can Help Structure Private Lending DealsHey BP community,I wanted to share some insights on structuring private lending deals, particularly when working with private investors to fund real estate projects.

Quote from @Ryan Bono: @Max Shaw Hey Max, I appreciate the insight there.