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11 October 2024 | 4 replies
The investor also had no backup plan, and it was clear they hadn’t considered the potential risk if this failed - they just said "we would foreclose" - which if they did would (at best) provide single digit return...It gets even better, if they did get the borrower to follow their exit strategy, they would make around 13%...Here’s the problem: The gurus often make note investing sound like it’s just a game of persuasion, telling you it’s "easy" to get borrowers to agree to anything if you push the right buttons.
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11 October 2024 | 7 replies
Some of my recent posts on title searches have sparked a lot of interest, so I decided to put together a simple guide to help those of you looking to conduct your title searches.
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6 November 2024 | 1 reply
**Deed Recording**: The deed is submitted to the county recorder’s office, which officially documents the property transfer.
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14 October 2024 | 2 replies
Hello BiggerPockets,I’m Jess, and I can't wait to get involved with this community.
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5 November 2024 | 10 replies
Grateful to be able to join this group to learn and gain knowledge from different people.
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5 November 2024 | 3 replies
In his opinion the best setup to minimize taxes was a checkbook LLC in an SDIRA.
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5 November 2024 | 2 replies
Hello, my name is Derek and I am hoping to learn more about real estate investing and hopefully get into the game someday.
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15 October 2024 | 2 replies
HELOC: good for short-term use of equityAre there other ways to access equity in your home?
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6 November 2024 | 1 reply
Signed a contract for a property and need to inspect it. thanks!
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15 October 2024 | 3 replies
I intend to pay all cash, thereby removing the requirement for flood insurance.