Zak Marinko
BRRRR Investment with Down Payment
I’m new to investing, and currently involved in my first deal (a house flip where I’m just a partial investor).My current plan is to begin House Hacking after this deal by using an FHA loan for my down payment. (Don’t...
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W2 vs. 1099 Income for mortgages
What is the best way to qualify for a mortgage with 1099 income? How can you make it look like W2 income to banks?
Bradley Huizenga
Home Sale - Capital Gains for Investing or Living Debt Free?
Hello BP Community. I am somewhat new to BP, this being my first discussion topic. The question I have been wrestling with for a few weeks now is a fairly simple question that provokes a difficult decision.To give you...
Jorge Abreu
Celebrating Success and Building Relationships 🎉🤝
Selling that first property was a defining moment in my real estate investment journey. It was a significant milestone and ignited a newfound confidence in my abilities as an investor. Let me tell you, there's nothing...
Lynn Henley
Note Brokering and Factoring
Is anyone doing both purchasing/brokering discounted notes and factoring? I see note purchasing/brokering as a way to receive huge pay-outs, but they don't come in on a regular basis. Factoring, has lower pay-outs, ...
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Single Family Investors: New Long-Term Debt source (unlimited loans)
NOTE: I am in no way associated with any lender, including Lima One Capital. I am a residential investor.FYI: If you're a single family rental investor who has 10 loans or very close to 10, you'll need a new source o...
Joe Fairless
Closed on 320 Unit Last Week: 6 Ways to Break into the Biz
I closed on a 320 unit last week and have had a lot of people ask me how they can break into the multifamily syndication biz (i.e. raising money and buying apts with investors). I documented my lessons learned on my l...
Ted Harris
China Bets on US Housing Recovery
China said to be buying U.S. mortgages
The China Investment Corp. is set to invest up to $2 billion in mortgage-backed securities because it considers the housing market set for a recovery.
August...
Derek Anaeme
What is your experience using crowdfunding sites for real estate?
Hi BP community, my name is Derek and I’m new to BiggerPockets and real estate investing. I currently work as a real estate agent in Los Angeles, California but I really want to explore real estate investing as it has...
Alexander Wilson Moore
Newbie Investor from New Orleans / Metairie / Kenner Louisiana
Hi there! My name is Alex and I'm from the New Orleans area. My wife has been putting up with me since the summer of 2015, with hopefully many more years to come!
After binge reading Robert Kiyasaki's, "Rich Dad Poor...