Sarah DeMamiel
$400,000 To flip or to brrrr? Or both?
I have $400,000 to invest for my mother. She is older and would like to have an opportunity to have higher returns on her money at this point in her life. We were initially looking to flip homes, which would potential...
Doron Rice
Lender doesn’t allow down payment money to be a gift
Hi,After contacting a few lenders I’ve realized that the down payment money can’t be a gift. Does anyone have an idea how rigid is this rule and if there is a way to work around it. I did receive funds from my parents...
Sanjeev Advani
Who's Buying 4-5 Cap Properties?
My question is simple: Who is buying these 4 cap and 5 cap properties? I know its someone because they are being sold... quickly. But who?
Gabriel Craft
$10,000,000 to deploy -- where would you put it?
Ok. Hypothetical. You have $10,000,000 to deploy. You have to deploy it right away or you lose the money. What would you put it into? (it should all go in one asset type and class). My hope is that this helps people s...
David S.
Strategies for passive investment
Hey BP sages and fellow investors. I'm brand new.
I'm a busy family doctor, husband and father of 2 toddlers. I'm also very excited about all that I've learned from reading the forums, books and listening to podcasts...
Lisa Brown
Wholesale
Hello bigger pockets community! I am so excited about kicking off my new venture as a real estate investor. My focus right now is trying to obtain a wholesale property. I have looked for properties on auction sites an...
Eric Hempler
Pooling Private Funds for investing - what rates to offer?
I decided to pool funds from individuals to start investing in real estate. What interest rates might I want to offer to my investors? Any guidelines I might want to use/
Kevin Ferguson
Apartment Syndicating - Deal Sponsor or Passive?
I just came back from the R2R event hosted by Brad Sumrok - The event was great and I got to meet tons of successful people who are doing syndications. My question is should you invest in a passive deal first or jump ...
Roseann Koefoed
Need Construction Loan - building my first 3-flat!!
I'm building a 3-flat in East Garfield Park, west side neighborhood of Chicago. I own about 80 MF units, but this is my first ground up construction. I have a partner who is the GC. I've paid for the land, architec...
Steve K
How would you structure this?
I'm thinking about buying a non performing note for a small multifamily property. Property isn't in an area where I want to manage it, nor would it be practical as it's about three hours away from me.
One of my exi...