I see a lot of questions about financing and starting out and thought this would be a good discussion to start.

Like the subject says, how did you finance you first deal?

I live in New York City and invest out of state in Kansas City, MO. So far, I've had a very good experience. I own 2 duplexes and just sold a single family home, and have been somewhat lucky in the sense one of the fi...

I own 8 properties with a partner and were looking for guidance:We want to find an easy way to track our spending so when tax time comes around we will know exactly what we spent rehabbing each buy and hold rental pro...

Hey everyone. I have been growing my property management business organically and am focused on taking the next steps to drive growth. I sent postcards back in the fall to a targeted group of landlords (about 500) and...

I've read on here a bit, but I would like to know what is a standard rate for a newbie getting a HML. From looking on the internet I see tons of advertisements saying 8-12%, 2 to 5 points, 6 months to 7 years. Bu...

Bigger Pockets has been instrumental in helping me get my REI business off the ground.  I would have never been able to complete this transaction without the help of the BP community.  The seller of this house found m...

Hello Everyone,I've recently moved to the Portland Oregon area (technically Hillsboro Oregon). I really want to build a life for myself in the area and so I am looking to get into real estate. Wholesaling has interest...

Does any create fake adds to attract buyers?

I'm sitting here at the Honda dealership waiting for the oil to get changed in my wife's minvan and I decided intead of reading the latest issue of USA today...I would do something that will help you make money....

I...

Hi everyone, I'm in Los Angeles and I have come to realize after analyzing many deals. Los Angeles is not a cashflow market ... Duh ! But, I'm looking to replace my income and I have a goal of building enough cashflow...