Michael Ealy
How to Raise Private Capital - Experience with Chinese Investors
One of the most common questions newbie real estate investors ask is:"I am a newbie and I want to raise private money to buy deals. How can I do it?"I will answer it using my personal experience. I started investing i...
Bryan Hancock
Is It Ethical To Structure Seller Financing on Wrap Transactions With the Intent to Default?
This subject has been poked around in several posts on BP and I am interested to know what others' opinions about it are. For the purpose of this thread "seller financing" is defined as follows:
1. The seller has a...
Chan K.
Buy a Multi-Family 3-4 Units
Hi BiggerPockets,
I am new here. I randomly have read a few forums. I briefly read BiggerPocket "Free Beginner Guide". I also listen to a few PodCasts, while on the road. They are fun and awesome.
I jus...
Matthew S.
Nightmare illegal gold-digger tenant - need advice please
Hi All,My 61-year old father recently signed a lease with a 40-year-old Russian woman who had recently moved to America on a tourist visa and started working illegally ((he did not find this out at the time). She move...
Mary Jay
Would you buy a new construction 260k vs 34 y o house for 210K
Hi guys!I have a questions for you..I am trying to figure out which is a better deal...2 houses, same sq ft, both not in a flood zone, same neighborhood, same rent, same block structure, same everything, except:1) one...
Mike Mefferd
Apartment Deal Structure Advice
I have some friends, family and peers that would like to begin investing with me in apartment buildings. Looking for any advice on the best way to structure the deal. I want to make sure I get paid since I will be the...
Amy Mitchell
Indianapolis vs Cincinnati vs Cleveland - First time investor
Hi Guys,I'm a new/first-time investor looking to get my first investment property, but I'm having a difficult time deciding between 3 markets. I'm considering Indianapolis (near fountain square), Cincinnati, or Clevel...
William Kim
Thinking about Investing in Syndication
I've recently become interested in the idea of investing in syndication deals due to its "active-passive" nature (and also diversification of my portfolio of course). With any investment, I plan to conduct due dilige...
Kyle K.
EIULs-- Equity Indexed Universal Life Insurance
I've heard some intriguing things about EIULs which are basically investment grade life insurance policies that can build up cash value for tax free use later in life.
Does anyone on here have an EIUL policy? If so, ...
Drew Farnese
Need some advice FAST
Hey guys, this is only my second post here, but any help would be greatly appreciated. I will try to keep this as short as possible.
I have an offer in on a duplex in a good school district. It was listed at ...