Hello,I've done a few deals as a private investor, lending money out to buddies who are doing fix and flips and buy and holds. My money is lent to them to acquire the property and for construction costs. Things have g...

I've been doing everything I can over the last two years of my life to prepare me to buy my first property this year in 2018. From the day I turned 18 I began creating credit for myself to make this happen. My short t...

Just wondering, how many RE invetsors have had or are involved in sales of other financial products? Insurance sales, bank PR/marketing, stock brokers, financial planners?

How has that experience played on your RE in...

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I am a single engineer in my early 30s. I was able to save 200K but the maximum home I can purchase in bay area, California is 1.4 million. I cannot afford any single family home in mountain view, and I don't lik...

Hello,Traditionally I have always done 20% down for a rental property and tried to see if I can find anything on obtaining a loan that requires less than 20% down on a investment property. I have great credit, own my ...

Hello,I'm a new investor, and I'm about to purchase a duplex w/ 5% down (conventional).  I have no intentions of living in the property, and it would purely be a nice cash flowing investment. I see that banks typicall...

Hello,I don't quite understand the differences between the two. Does a  loan officer work for say Wells Fargo and a broker worker for a mortgage company? Are they the same thing? Do they have different licences?  Does...

Will there be one this year?

From all accounts the 2012 Summit was a huge success. I would love the opportunity to attend one this year. A biennial conference would make a lot of sense, although I know the am...

I found a motivated seller who resides in California and owns a property that was deeded to her by her parents in Little Rock, Arkansas. The price started at $24,000 and we negotiated to $14,500. I went to look at the...

This is about the best place I can find, and here is my question.  Once I open my Solo 401k, can anyone recommend a bank or brokerage house to open an account?  I have a desire to invest in the stock market, with the ...