.-- I don't need any banking advice as we've got a bank we use that is ready to lend to us when we find a good deal.

@EricTate, are you looking for a property that is move-in ready or needs some rehabbing?

I notified the listing agent that I had scheduled an inspection and that I needed the property to be ready for inspection about 7 days after the contract was signed by Fannie Mae.

Hello Everyone, I've been interested in Real Estate for a couple years now, and thanks to the incredible BiggerPockets beginners guide I feel I'm ready to get started, but since my personal situation is so crazy, I was hoping I could get some suggestions on getting started with the quick and shortened version of my situation.

I am so glad to have stumbled upon this treasure trove of people and information!

Unless you have a good history with one already they want the purchase agreement as a prerequisite to getting the loan.If you have a private lender ready to put up monies for a deal they generally don't require that you have a deal under contract immediately.3.

Hi,I am new, I am eager and I am ready to start investing in real estate!

Line up your financing, have cash ready.

I believe I'm now ready to start investing in real estate from what I've learned thus far on BiggerPockets and am looking to flip/wholesale/rent.

I'll shoot you a colleague request so I can get in touch when I am ready.