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30 December 2024 | 1 reply
Financial Highlights•Acquisition Price: $72,000•Renovation Costs: $35,600•Total Investment: $107,600•Funds: raised from personal savings and private lender How did you add value to the deal?
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6 January 2025 | 3 replies
Send me a private message with your mailing address and I will send you my book, Real Estate Rookie.
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30 January 2025 | 47 replies
yup the numbers dont work.. you cant get 6% private money unless its a relative thats not market or close to real..
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2 January 2025 | 4 replies
I work a full time job at a wood shop building custom cabinetry.
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2 January 2025 | 19 replies
It is also more common in the private money space, to bait and switch.
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4 January 2025 | 4 replies
This is a conventional loan where they also cover your PMI (private mortgage insurance).
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26 January 2025 | 33 replies
That being said, while the intent is that most investors in a 506(b) offering are accredited, the sponsor can accept up to 35 "sophisticated" investors into the offering and still be within the rules.All told, private offerings are 100% a buyer beware investment.
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9 January 2025 | 28 replies
Do some smaller dollar private lendingA property is too capital intensive and $20k will not get you very far.You also did not describe what level of risk you want to take, so that is something also to take into consideration when evaluating where to invest.
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20 December 2024 | 5 replies
I’m new to BiggerPockets and I’m a private money lender.