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After talking to a few banks, I've potentially found one that will do a 30k, 30 year mortgage for an investment property. But, they charge $325 non-refundable loan application fee. Is this normal/standard?
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Hello, my name is Tanya. I would like to build a foundation to start investing in Real Estate so I can quit my job and become a full time Real Estate Investor. I prefer to buy and hold but am not opposed to flipping...
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Hey Community!Does anyone know of any good books, or courses out there that are practical and useful for guiding new RE investors on setting up and raising funds from private equity investors?I am currently working in...
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I am a newbie, just converted my primary residence to a rental last summer. We're nearing the end of our first lease and have a bit of a problem tenant but they pay rent early or on-time every month. We're on the fe...
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I attended a local REI meetup last night and the guest speaker was an auctioneer with 37 years of experience in RE investing. He was selling a strategy of buying properties on cheap because they were good for nothing ...
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Hi, everyone, I will be moving to Orange county in 2018, and have been looking for nice neighbourhoods for both residence and investment. My preference is single family houses anywhere from 500k to 2m. Any recommendat...
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I live in bay area (Dublin, 2hr drive to merced).I am planning to buy a rental property in merced,ca. This is my investment property. I have visited merced 2 times in last one month. Some of my neighbors bought singl...
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Hey BP Community-I'm working on my first BRRR - and it's turning out to be quite the challenge.1925 built multifamily property in Cleveland, OH, purchased as an REO (AS-IS, buyer assumes everything, no disclosures, et...
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My name is Ihor and I live in San Diego. I’ve been in US for 5 years. Sins I came here I’m very interesting in real estate investing. There are many reasons why. First of all it ability to become more financially inde...
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Howdy again, I poked around a bit and didn't really find the answer to this question. If it's already here, please link me in the right direction :)
If I have a private lender who has money to spend, what's my "sale...