![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/463852/small_1621477795-avatar-jeremyc20.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
16 April 2017 | 26 replies
Not a fun topic to think about, but if you want to keep the property and they want to sell, it's best to know now, before you go into a partnership with them.If you go this alone, be prepared to pay 100% of everything - that way any money your mother gives you is extra, not something you're counting on to pay the bills.It is admirable that you want to help your mother, but make sure you can afford to do so without jeopardizing your own finances.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1356663/small_1621511595-avatar-keyonnap1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
1 May 2019 | 1 reply
The past few days I've been trying to conjure creative ways to connect with buyers however I'm starting to feel like reinventing the wheel is not smart or efficient!
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1356663/small_1621511595-avatar-keyonnap1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
7 May 2019 | 1 reply
The past few days I've been trying to conjure creative ways to connect with buyers however I'm starting to feel like reinventing the wheel is not smart or efficient!
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/546001/small_1621492244-avatar-vanessa_g.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
8 May 2019 | 9 replies
They should also show you proof of funds for any down payment.Be ready to know who pays for what reports, inspections, escrow, title, lawyer, etc.Just be prepared for some buyers to come in and lowball.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/206112/small_1621433154-avatar-darrianw.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
23 November 2015 | 2 replies
Lous areaHard money private money financing creative financing community banks portfolio lender umbrella lending portfolio lending
5 January 2017 | 22 replies
Learn the system, use the system and be creative when dealing with tenant problems.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/363314/small_1621446761-avatar-craige2.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
22 November 2015 | 6 replies
I'll also bring up that getting licensed does not prepare you to go out in the marketplace and make money.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/78886/small_1621415416-avatar-ficklefox.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
21 November 2015 | 5 replies
Now I'm making my final preparations to fully commit and make the big plunge.This is the next step in that process.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/428650/small_1621476208-avatar-shawnw8.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
28 February 2021 | 8 replies
i want to aquire as many this way before i have to get really creative it will also help me put together some seller finance deals
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/319981/small_1621443965-avatar-stephen_blalock.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
22 November 2015 | 9 replies
Looks like I will be partnering with a buddy for the 20% down that the bank is wanting...after that, it'll prob be time for some more creative ways to obtain properties.Jerome,I have had a great experience with my property manager so far.