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To start as a private money lender, educate yourself on real estate investing and lending practices, define clear loan criteria, and conduct thorough due diligence on borrowers and properties. Draft precise agreements...
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Hi,-I am planning to buy a duplex and rent out some rooms. I will be owner occupying the duplex.-I currently owner occupy a property and rent out some rooms. I am planning to keep this property and continue renting ...
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Hello,
I am fairly new to real estate investing. I have been doing a lot of reading and listening to Podcast, but the most simplistic questions are not being answered.
1. Do you speak to a lender (bank) to check an...
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Hello BP community, I have a bit of a tricky situation and am hoping to get some advice on how to best proceed with my first real estate transaction. I have recently put an offer on a multifamily property that I had ...
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Hi guys,
I own a 3 unit under my LLC free and clear. I would like to use the equity to buy another property. What would you recommend as my best option?
1- Can I take out like a HELOC on an investment property?
2- ...
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Hello fellow members,I am looking for rental software that allows online payment AND in-person bank deposits. Is this even available?I have 12 doors and have tenants that want to pay in person. Some are older, some ...
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After more than 15 years in business during which time I had never had a registered complaint, much less a legal issue, I was taken to court for recording a contract. It was deemed a malicious act by the judge and she...
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Good Afternoon,I'm reaching out to get recommendations on HML in metro ATL and possible credit unions that will help fund real estate deals such as a fix and flip.Who is your favorite hard money lender/credit union in...
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Hello BP Fans,
I currently own 6 single family homes of which 3 are rented, 1 goes on the market next week for rent, 1 under construction and 1 waiting to close on.
I'm putting an offer on a house which if i get, wo...
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Has anyone used Rookstock or HomeUnion to purchase property? whats everyone experience.?