Andrew Flora
Risk of 2nd lien position
I have a private investor(family friend of mine) interested in helping me fund a large acquisition. His main concern is that he will be in a 2nd lien position and he is afraid of what could happen to his investment i...
John Barnette
Strategy for high equity position
Was searching through old posts and couldn't seem to land on what I have been thinking about. Sure it is out there. Maybe time for discussion again..Basic strategies for equity appreciation and 1031 trade up. I have...
Brad Rondeau
New Investor - Positive cash flow
Hi, I'm 52 and looking towards retirement. I'm thinking about real estate investment in my area of south Orange County CA. I bought a condo about 3.5 years ago. I met my future wife and we bought a house in the sam...
Ross Denman
Getting positive reviews from tenants
After a recent survey of our tenants who have been on our lease for at least 6 months we received positive feedback from the majority of them... (it also helped us identify ways to offer better service as well)Unfortu...
Brandon Allenczy
Second Position Loan by Seller
Hey BP!I haven't been able to find this answer anywhere. I'm trying to buy this 6 unit, and split the financing between the seller (willing to hold the note) and my bank. My plan is to finance some from the bank and g...
Lucien Perreault
Lien positions for a property
Good evening BiggerPockets,I currently have a deal under contract and have made the earnest deposit. I do not have the money to complete the down payment but I found an investor willing to bring the down payment to th...
Trishna Rodriguez
Advice for Positive Cash Flow
Hi All,I am a newbie to BP, and this is my first post. I am currently renting a property I own. It was my primary home for 10 years, and instead of selling it at a loss, my husband and I figured, lets rent it until it...
Shanequa J.
Seller holding a second position
Are there any lenders that allow a seller to hold a note in addition to the first position loan?Scenerio: 70%ARV lender loan with a seller subordinate 10% note. Is that above scenerio possible in today's lending marke...
Christopher Nemlich
Leveraging Intelligently (Positive v. Negative)
Reading J Scott's post here got me thinking a bit deeper about when and when not to leverage.
It's particularly relevant to me currently as I am currently self employed, so stuck with interest rates in the 6.1-6.6% ...
Brandon Ingegneri
“The position of f*** you”
The title of this post may get me into a little bit of hot water, but I ask that any moderator read a little further before drawing conclusions. I hope this term helps to serve as motivation to other investors, and th...