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Rich Rifkin New to BP - industry expert
14 March 2008 | 6 replies
When I entered my family's industry in 1990 (we've been in business since the 1800's) I wished I had such a resource.
Rich Rifkin Multi-service companies
23 April 2008 | 1 reply
For example, the CEO of a GMAC company in Central Florida was recently quoted in an article that the future of the industry is in multi-services, which he defines as Real Estate, Mortgage, Construction and Title services.Does anybody know of other companies who are doing this?
Rich Rifkin Credit Repair Company
7 October 2009 | 5 replies
You should do a search with google.Also, check with the National Association of Credit Services Organizations to see if the company you are considering is a member.This is the only accredition that matters in the credit repair industry.
Rich Rifkin How the Mortgage Industry works
14 April 2008 | 1 reply
The Industry Heirarchy1- Consumer (you, the public)2- Broker, Bank, Lender3- Correspondent Lender (a broker with a line of credit)4- Wholesale Lender (can be a bank or instititional investor)5- Portfolio and Servicing Investor6- Securitizer (basically a broker who creates, buys and sells pools of loans between Wall Street and Investors)7- Wall Street (where the money comes from)Now I really don't suggest going to a "bedroom" broker (one who works from their house) although their nearly non-existent overhead sometimes translates to lower rates and junk fees.
Annie Smith Commercial Investing:
13 March 2008 | 0 replies
Could someone enlighten me one how I should get started in the (Cocoa Beach,Florida) commercial industry?
Jason Bigelow Lowest % down payment when living in 2-4 multifamily property
19 November 2013 | 11 replies
Hi Jason,I asked my wife who is in the mortgage industry.
Sheena Prattis Mobile Home Investing is not the Same in all Areas
10 November 2013 | 4 replies
There is a thread here on BP that is quite long now and has an industry professional that works to make sure people are SAFE act compliant specifically for MH's.
Account Closed Working full-time AND Being a landlord?
11 November 2013 | 21 replies
@Tiffany AlexyI would manage this unit now while you don't have many to keep track of so you can gain a quality understanding of the industry.
Chad Bernstein Is a website necessary when you first start out?
15 November 2013 | 7 replies
In my case, allowing people to have a direct ongoing exposure to real estate and cash flow on a passive basis without having to understand the intricacies of the industry.
Brandon Biggs New Member Introduction - Miami, FL
12 November 2013 | 4 replies
I've actually been interested in real estate since I was in high school (both investing and being an agent), but due to certain circumstances my zeal for the industry had to be put on hold.I decided to move home after college in order to save up some capital so that I can pursue a career in real estate and get into some investing once I moved back to the states.