Hi everyone, My name is Jim and I’m just dipping my toe in to real estate investing here in the northwest suburbs of Chicago.I was an electrician for 15+ years, a small business owner (a restaurant/bar), and spent a c...

Hey guys I'd like to know a bit on so called "renovation loan".  Not the FHA 203K loan, but conventional. One loan officer noted only 5% down of the ARV is required, while another said she has never seen anything lowe...

Hi Fellow BiggerPockets Investors,Are there any other active investors in the Kissimmee, Osceola County and Poinciana area?I'd really like to get your thoughts on the area. Where are you seeing the best opportunities?...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence fix & flip investment.

Purchase price: $176,000

Cash invested: $53,968

Sale price: $220,000

Want to share my first flip, project. Even though it did n...

In this video, acclaimed trends researcher Gerald Celente discusses why he believes that "The Greatest Depression" will begin in 2010. This is going to affect the rental business, the only question is HOW?

I'm wondering if anybody in the BP Nation (thanks Will Barnard) has taken Dave Van Horn's PPR Mentoring program? If so can you please comment on your personal results?

Thanks!

Hi BP!I have only used hard money 1 time, and don’t remember the specifics of what their requirements were of my personal finances, if any.I’m curious, how many hard money loans could I take out at a time? For instanc...

Hi there! I'm looking to hop out of the corporate rat race after having been laid off twice in the last year. I am currently in California and am looking to get into real estate investing and would love your thoughts ...

So I'm just closing on our first investment property in Atlanta, GA in the next 1-2 weeks. I should have enough cash in the bank left over for putting a deposit on our first live in residential place in California. I'...

Newbie question for those members that are well engrained into the RE investment space. I am looking to begin leveraging cash I have in REI to increase my wealth and create future financial independence.The townhome I...