What is the difference between a broker and bank when it comes to financing?

Hi all, First steps out of the gate here, and I just wanted to get some input from the folks here that have been doing this for awhile.I came across BP too late in the game and had already purchased a SFR. I now want ...

I am completely new at real estate investing.  One of my biggest questions is financing.  What is the best way for a newbie like me to get financing for short-term deals (like rehab flips, wholesale flips) as well as ...

I'm brand new to Bigger Pockets and REI. I currently own one buy and hold rental property (in addition to my personal residence that I own) and I am pursuing my Real estate Associates License (taking the test the firs...

My thoughts not in any particular order:1. Monopoly of "hedge funds" big investors buying the bulk of properties at a lower profit margin.2. Not so good investors making stupid investments.3. The raise on property val...

Hello BP Note Investors!  We all have our "go-to" list of questions we want answered before buying a note.  I recently put together a Baker's Dozen of 13 questions I like to ask as part of due diligence (because I cou...

Hey everyone,So I have been looking for a lender that can open a HELOC on a my primary residence single family with both an ADU and a JADU. Unfortunately, all the lenders I have called so far do not lend on multi-unit...

Are there any CDFI's (Community Development Financial Institutions), SBIC or SBA lenders, that lend to, local, triple bottom line companies?

The purpose of the loan being neighborhood stabilization, by acqu...

Does Airbnb fit into the BRRRR model? if not, why not? I'd like to know if it's feasible to calculate certain assumed vacancy rates for an airbnb to estimate monthly cash flow

I was wondering if local investors in the metro Detroit area could share any names of local financial institutions that are easier to work with when it comes to changing ownership of a SFH or multi-family home buildin...