Am I correct to understand that a bank or credit union will not negotiate their current set mortgage rates for a small time rental property purchaser?  I do believe some banks may have slightly different rates.  Do ba...

I'm talking to private lenders but I can't seem to find info on some of them.  BBB.org, reviews, etc.  Are private and hard money lenders required to have a license?  E.g., NMLS
How do you guys vet a lender to make s...

We are looking at purchasing our first rental property and going the route of getting a second home mortgage. Some advice I had been given was to create all LLC and purchase the place through an LLC. What I am startin...

My wife and I are (44 & 49 yo) have been looking into increasing our rental portfolio using the BRRRR method to help fund our retirement and hopefully help to gain financial independence from her W2 job.  Over the...

Hi,Is a income (job) required for a real estate investment loan (positiv cash flow) or is the rent for the property considered income and therefore no additional income needed?

I came across a sfh with mother in law suite. I'm thinking of getting a conventional loan on it. Would the property fall under the multi family category in which I would have to put down 15% on a conventional loan ins...

is there a company that provides the ability to invest in traditional stock as well as non traditional. My goal is to invest in the market short term with a 401k I wish to rollover then, when the opportunity presents...

Hello, I'd like to know if anyone has experience in using hard money to purchase from an auction or auction sites like auction.com, hubzu, or Williams & Williams.  My understanding is that most auction sites do no...

So I have kind of an odd situation. and I looked through the other threads and can't find my answer. I bought a duplex years back as a primary residence and a rental with the other unit. 2 years later I had to refinan...

Hello BP!I am not new to the real estate world but I am not a grizzled vet either. I want to start acquiring properties for buy and hold purposes and would like some advice on how to lay the groundwork now before I go...