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Here is my scenario. I am a real estate broker and GC. I am struggling with the comfortability issue of using hard money lenders or other creative type lenders when it comes to financing my personal real estate projec...
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I'm looking to find a single family or small multifamily as my first rental property in the near future. I've listened to a bunch of the BP podcasts and attended several of the BP webinars on getting started. I've bou...
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Owning rental real estate offers many tax advantages. I don't think anyone that has looked into the strategy for more than 15minutes would be surprised by that.
However it does drive me crazy when pe...
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I have been communicating with a "private Lender" who is willing to lend me funds for a particular project. Having never met him, I'm looking for advise as to how to check him out for legitimacy. He sent me a copy o...
Hi everyone my name is Isaac. Im a wise, intelligent, honest, and hard working beginning investor. Im 100% sure real estate investing is what i want to do for the rest of my life and so don't hesitate to message me [e...
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Hey everyone new investor here. I have been reading the Bigger Pockets book on, Investing in Real Estate with Little to No Money Down, and I am wanting to understand private lending a little more. I have a few questio...
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Ok, I've read that many private lenders lend out of their self directed IRA's to investor's for a return on their money..However I came across this article and now I'm totally confused..Self Directed IRA companies ...
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Hey BP community,Hi my name is Fred, I am in the process of finishing up my first investment deal. I bought this under my name. I want to self manage this property. I was thinking I should do this management as an LL...
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Hello, I currently have a three vacation rentals. Two have mortgages and one does not. I have a mortgage on my primary residence. We do not use any of the rentals for personal use. I am looking at purchasing another t...
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Hello everyone, I was wondering if HML "Require" that the 15-20% be "your" funds or if it can be from your partner, if in a partnership, or if it can be from family or a PML. Just asking if the funds strictly have to ...