I have been looking for 3-4 unit apartments where I currently live. I plan on using an FHA loan and occupying the property for at least the first year until I decide what market I want to move to for investing in real...

If you get something with owner finance or lease option how do you know when you'll be able to refinance? Is it usually a matter of your overall debt to income ratio and it's length of history? Or is it just the incom...

Hey BP...I have noticed a few private lenders in my area offering minimum loan amounts, for example $80,000 min loan amount. They all require a down payment of at least 20% - with points of course. Just wondering w...

Hello,I am looking for advice about presenting deals to investors. I keep coming across great deals, but I do not want to give them away. What is the best way to present a deal without getting cut out? I think a real ...

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I recently had a guy respond to a yellow letter but instead of needing to sell a property he needs a hard money loan of 35k. I told him I can have my guy contact him because I have a lender. Is there any...

Hi there BiggerPockets community! Any suggestions to finance and insure a triplex in Palm Beach County, Florida that is in disrepair? The ceiling is falling down from an upstairs bathroom leak and won't qualify for co...

I've recently hear of a well respected man from greater Boston area who gets private money as the DOWN PAYMENT for a property he really likes , and have the bank - loan the rest. stating, that is how he finances 100% ...

I am a contractor and building new homes is my best margin in my area for me. Vacant lots are 400k to 1 Million in my area as well. My problem has been that I have only built one ground breaking to completion project ...

As a new investor with little access to capital I am constantly hearing the phrase “raise private capital”. I don’t come from a rich family and don’t know any wealthy people to borrow money to invest. Any solutions to...

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I've been learning as much as I can before doing my first deal and I'm exploring the possibility of utilizing a private lender. I have a few friends and relatives in mind that I'd like to present this opport...