Hello Bigger Pockets family, I just started investing and was wondering what type of marketing is working for you in LA County.Please share your success stories of what works best and what i should stay away from. Tha...

Hello BiggerPockets Community. If you purchase a rental property through seller financing, is it possible to refinance the property into a conventional loan? If this is a possibility, what steps would need to be taken...

I am interested in becoming an Investor and I am taking the time to do the research, listen to Podcasts, reading and website research and planning on getting my agents license in the next few months. I am serious in t...

I know that it is possible to purchase real estate using a self directed 401k using a variety of strategies, either purchasing in full or partnering with “yourself” outside of the 401k to purchase the property. Howeve...

I am in the process of purchasing my 2nd and 3rd properties with conventional financing from the same lender. Originally, I planned to put 20% down on both properties because I thought that it was a REQUIREMENT that i...

Good morning everyone.  New to rentals and it’s been 20 years since I have rented a place myself.  Looking for ideas on how to structure my late fees and what you charge.  Do most people charge a set amount or is it b...

I have a $1m house paid off. 830 FICO.
If I cash out refi, I can easily get a loan for $300k to buy a fixer.
After spending $50k out of pocket to repair, ARV is $500k. I want to further leverage the increased equity...

I know many don't really care about banking situation in our country. A couple sobering thoughts for those paying any attention.
1.http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/283688 FDIC lost money for first time since 1991...

If I was a cash buyer, would my home estimate of the house I want to buy matter just as much as another cash buyer looking at that same house? Let's say I see a house I want to buy and resell to another cash buyer. I...