Does anyone know how to pay off a mortgage when you're not on the loan? I have a situation where I did a creative deal and bought a home and convinced the seller to leave the mortgage on the property until I was ready...

I'm still kinda a rookie. I've flipped 3 houses & have a rental property. I'm looking to find my 5th investment property to flip. Ideally, I'd like to close on a property before the end of this year, but I feel st...

Hi all,I have a pretty specific question. I have 2 investor friends and the 3 of us currently in the process of purchasing 2 properties, 2 quads. In the interest of having the smallest number of people on mortgages an...

Hello, my name is Arjan G. Amiri and I am new to the Bigger Pockets website. I have limited experience in real estate investment but I am avid in learning as much as I can about the industry. I want to learn what kind...

Hello BP!My name is Kahil and i'm a investor in the chicagoland area. I'm currently partnered with a company that has specialized in commercial lending and now is transitioning into residential flips. To get straight ...

Hi all! I am highly excited to join the Bigger Pockets family!  After reading "The Book on Investing in Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down", "The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate investing", "The Book on...

After reading the Millionaire Real Estate Investor by Gary Keller, the one concept which I had not previously considered is "the discount you require" as one of the key factors in your buying criteria.   I would appre...

I know many on BP concentrate much of their wealth in real estate because it is what they know well. I was wondering what everyone's thoughts are on the diversification versus concentration decision. Are you an advo...

Good afternoon y'all.  I'm a pretty experienced LTR and MTR investor in Texas.  I'm looking at perhaps acquiring two or three SFR's in the Fair Park/South Dallas area.  I don't live in that area, but I frequently atte...

Hi All,I have a couple of properties free and clear that I would like to do a cash out refinance on.  The problem is that I did a "Short Pay" similar to a Short Sale but no deed transfer, and as a result I can qualify...