If you lend someone money and they give you a promissory. It’s attached to real estate. Take for example: I give $100K to a builder/flipper and they give me a 12 month note at 10%, what things should I look out for t...

Hi BP'ers!My wife and I are new investors and we've come across a unique question that we haven't yet been able to find the answer to on the forums.The question:If we house hack a duplex that doesn't need rehab'd and ...

I have been told by people that I trust that when you refinance out of a hard money loan, you can NOT get cash out.  Other people have told me that you can.  I understand that you could make it a specific cash-out ref...

How exactly do you run numbers on a property, and is running numbers different from a wholesale and a long term rental, or any other type of investment in general? Could anyone offer an example possibly?

 My wife and I live in Portugal and we have been doing investment in RE for some time now. We bought our first houses on our twenties, basically for buy and hold, using regular bank loans.
When she turned 30, she was...

Maybe it's just my pet peeve, but these bloggers and article writers(talking about "experts" here) on BP submitting write-ups from behind their computer screens, while never helping or contributing on the forum in "re...

I have tried to enter the real estate space for a number of years with no success. Everytime I get close to a good wholesale deal something kinda big happens in my life, like a new baby, and I lose the time and motiva...

I hope this is the right place to ask im a member in a ton of forums but this one is def a little-overwhleming with the 2 million sub categories here :) lolAnyway, Im going to buy a single family house / duplex in bel...

To those of you from Connecticut,

Can someone help me understand what is involved in obtaining a real estate license? I am interested in accrediting myself as much as possible, but it seems as though online resources...

I have an opportunity to attend a 2 day weekend RE pre-licensing course here in Bay Area. The instructor says that it will satisfy CA state mandated 135 hrs RE education and all other pre-requisite requirements to qua...