Skip to content
×
PRO
Pro Members Get Full Access!
Get off the sidelines and take action in real estate investing with BiggerPockets Pro. Our comprehensive suite of tools and resources minimize mistakes, support informed decisions, and propel you to success.
Advanced networking features
Market and Deal Finder tools
Property analysis calculators
Landlord Command Center
$0
TODAY
$69.00/month when billed monthly.
$32.50/month when billed annually.
7 day free trial. Cancel anytime
Already a Pro Member? Sign in here
Pick markets, find deals, analyze and manage properties. Try BiggerPockets PRO.
x
Results (10,000+)
Corey Dutton Attack on Pay Day Loan Industry Slows Loan Sharking in Britain
19 June 2014 | 2 replies
“We have said before that firms would need to improve their operation or exit the market, and we are now seeing that happening,” said a spokesman for the FCA.QuickLoans.co.uk, one of UK’s biggest payday lenders has already left the market, according to it’s recent announcement that it will stop offering payday loans because of the, “continuing, even increasing threats of political interference by the Governments.”The same has been seen in the U.S. with federal government interference in lending under Dodd Frank with the creation of the CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau).
Matt Spitsbergen First Deal Review Please
20 June 2014 | 13 replies
The revitalization of a neighborhood is a job for the local government not a local investor.
Rainier Guiang Can someone please evaluate this GFE?
20 June 2014 | 6 replies
Most of the other fees (i.e. appraisal, title services, title insurance, government recording fees, survey, etc.) are third party fees which the bank has no control over the price.
Lj Smith No more homepath loans
20 June 2014 | 4 replies
Mortgage guy originally qualified us with a homepath loan but called us yesterday and tells us that the program has been cancelled by the government and that they will no longer be doing homepath or homepath renovation loans.
Jordan Vires 6 units 124k deal analysis
23 June 2014 | 21 replies
Kentucky is an interesting area. 80% of state in rural parts are either on drugs, welfare, or some form of government assistance/disability god bless em lol.Then in areas like Louisville we got "The First 48" van rolling around town daily filming bodies in chalk for our tv viewing pleasure.What areas or rent markets have you found successful in Kentucky?
Luther M. Can I use my self directed IRA funds as a down payment for a mortgage or seller financed purchase?
24 June 2014 | 9 replies
The government set these mechanisms up for the benefit of that person so they won't have to take care of you.  
Chris Friberg FHA/VA/USDA Loans
23 June 2014 | 12 replies
Will banks continue to lend with multiple government backed loans?  
Zac P. Investor needs help here!
23 June 2014 | 6 replies
Government will never say no no no you dont owe us money.
Corey Dutton Shadow Banking Industry in China Saturated by Investors Seeking Yield
23 June 2014 | 0 replies
Because so many investors have entered the shadow banking industry seeking yield, competition has increased to a point where interest rates have been pushed down from an average rate of 15% down to 10%.Borrowers from shadow banks are companies in industries like real estate or steel where the government is seeing “overinvestment,” and likewise where state-owned banks have slowed lending or stopped lending altogether.
Michael Spindler Buy/Rezone/Divide Raw Land - Suggested Reading and Guidance
29 July 2013 | 5 replies
I really need to research the numbers and check to see what local governments have in mind for infrastructure.