Mike Provencher
HELOC to fund new purchase
I have a duplex and live in one side, currently renting the other...would like to find another place to move to so I can rent both sides. Should I do a HELOC to get at my equity? Seems like it would be much better th...
Chris Holdren
New to BiggerPockets - From Portland, OR
Hello BP Friends,I am a Director of Marketing in the Portland Oregon Area. After kicking butt and taking names in the marketing arena for some real estate investors ( doing website, seo, video, photography, direct mai...
Shelia Stokes
How do I approach a hard money lender or a small town bank
What do I say to a small town bank on hard money lender? What is the best approach: a letter, phone call, OR applying online, especially when you need to be creative?
Kevin Osborn
Student from Illinois and Newbie Real Estate Investor
Hello Everyone!My name is Kevin and I m brand-spankin-new to the BiggerPockets community and real estate investing in general. I am currently a student in Illinois and I am saving money for a down payment on my first...
Esther Thomas
property damage and responsibility question
Hi Everyone,
So this is a scenario that I encountered with my tenant a year ago, and in the end I ended up paying because I couldn't prove negligence on their part but moving forward i want to be more dilige...
Matt Lorenzo
Use a Home Equity Loan to Pay Off Newly Purchased Home?
Hi all,So, my situation is as follows. I currently own 1 condo, and recently purchased a duplex. Both properties are in Cleveland, Ohio. My condo is paid off in-full. It currently appraises for $63,000. I put 25% down...
Susanna White
Running numbers on commercial properties
My husband and I are looking to start investing in commercial apartments (5 units and up). My question is where is the best place to learn how to know if the property is a good deal and how to run the numbers on that ...
Brad Martin
Phil Pustejovsky-I'm a current student, questions/message me
If you have any questions about the apprentice program, feel free to message me. I'll answer what I can.
Disclosure: 11 months in the program.
Aaron Phillips
I got my first property under contract!
I know it doesn't mean much until you get the check in hand, but I did get my very first property under contract today! I've been soaking in the advice that members of BP has provided me. I've connected with other lo...
Sandra Ibrahim
Help resolve a conflict
In the near future, I'm looking to purchase a home out of state. Now I know this is David Green expertise. In his book he roughly says, you don't need to go physically look at a property with untrained eyes if your in...