I would be curious to hear thoughts on those LP investors that have focused on investing in commercial real estate primarily as "Pref Equity" investors rather than "Traditional Equity"  investors.  I began my real est...

Hi All! I had to share. Against all conventional advice and wisdom, I've just quit my job. My fiance's job brings enough for us to cover are needed expenses and I have about a year's worth of savings built up on top o...

Hi all, newbie here with a few questions regarding investing in STRs in Tulum. I’ve been evaluating a few different recommended markets for STRs (Florida panhandle, Smoky Mountains etc) and I’ve found that from a numb...

A couple disclaimers before I start:If you look through my profile and previous posts, you'll see that I am young (just turned 22), and also may believe I don't have the right mindset or maturity yet to start REI. Thi...

Alright BP Nation, this is the start of Year 2 of the Real Life of the Real Estate Investor  thread.In the first year of the Real Life of a Real Estate Investor, without meaning to do so, it attracted and resulted in ...

After selling rental properties to investors for 20 years, the common denominator why people hate rentals is because they don't like managing the rentals. I always tell investors to spend their time educating, improvi...

So, I have 3 houses I bought for cash. They’re very inexpensive, like $30-55K each. One I co-own with my brother that’s rented(I’d prefer not to involve that one), of the others one is rented and one is being rehabbed...

This strategy will help your customer to pay off their loan and avoid damage to their credit rating.

You customer may qualify if:

 Owner-occupant (rental or vacancy considered by lender on a case by case basis)
...

Looking to make my first investment and I find myself gravitating toward the following strategy/theoretical scenario. How does this sound? What questions should I be considering?1. Purchase + rehab with HELOC “cash.” ...

I want to use a HELOC on some land I own to help finance a rental property renovation. Is the bank going to use my credit score to determine or just look at documents showing I own it? I don't want to take one debt or...