Brand new to BiggerPockets, loving everything so far. Also brand new to Real Estate investing. I want to learn what to do before I jump in so after reading several Rich Dad Poor Dad company books I thought it would be...

A question to experienced private lenders, what information do you request from your borrowers as part of the vetting process?  What specific personal information do you request that borrowers typically don't have an ...

Just read an article that Fannie Mae has been doing a second credit check. This is obviously causing problems for some mortgages.

With the passage of the Financial reform legislation there will be a large number of ...

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My name is Rich Boughton and I live in Wilmington, NC and am new to real estate investing and have not yet done a deal. In preparation for financing, I have started speaking with banks. My strategy i...

With the tightening up of lending in recent years, it’s tough for some to obtain bank loans for investment properties. But, private money loans are within reach for those real estate investors who are seeking financin...

Good Evening!Of course when you are declining a prospective tenant from renting from you, you must follow all your local laws and not discriminate. But, how do you handle a situation when you have 2 tenants that are b...

Hello BP! I'm new here and have recently become obsessed with learning about real estate investing. I am looking to purchase my first property and would appreciate any advice!I'm currently living in South San Francisc...

I have a property under contract right now that I am wholesaling. But in the process, a question has come up. The house is in livable condition and I wouldnt mind living in it myself if it were possible. The proble...

I know there is a component of "won't know till you apply" to both these questions but hoping to get some insight from folks who have seen a lot of mortgage applications.  Looking to purchase either a house hack MFR o...

I'm so so so close to financing my first property! The only hold up is the age of my credit history. It will be best to better position myself for the next step, While I linger in limbo, yet the realtors and financier...