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I am in the process of working towards getting a potential deal under contract. The only thing holding me back right now is coming up with earnest money deposit right now. I was able to find someone to lend me the mon...
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I have about 4 properties out of state and I live in California. I'm interested in learning what others in a similar situation use for asset protection from potential lawsuits. Here are some strategies I've come acros...
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So I make $65,000-$70,000 a year. I owe $80,000 on my home which is now worth $460,000. My question is should I sell my home & by 2 with 1 small mortgage or use equity & buy one. I can get around $2,000 in ren...
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I'm 33 years old (born in 1983) and never went to junior high or high school. I have a 3rd grade education. At age 29 I found myself supporting a wife, an ex wife (child support) and 2 kids on food stamps and working ...
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Being a hard money lender and owning a real estate company, I've been tapped into a general overview of what my clients are going through nationwide. What I'm seeing is a lot of newer investors and realtors miss prici...
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Hey all!
We are looking at putting some of our cash into out of area investing. We own a duplex in Oregon and have about $100k to pay cash for something out of state. We've been looking at the Cleveland area. We'd li...
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Hello, I am John and I am new not only to Bigger Pockets, but to real estate investing as well. I have gotten into the idea of investing just 6 months ago. I haven't done any deals as of yet. However, before I jumped ...
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This is for those Real Estate attorneys or people who have experience with my question:My mother-in-law wants to partner with me on my next deal and wants to be a silent money partner in this deal.She has no plans on ...
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Lots of driving the last 2 days, but blessed to have great weather, great company, and unbelievable things to celebrate. So cool to see the first two KMart to self storage conversion projects taken on by Erik and Lev...
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Hi All! I'm brand new to Bigger Pockets and I'm looking for some information in this amazing community. My Fiancee and I purchased a HUD home 14 months ago to be Owner Occupants. We paid 26 for it, it appraised at 54 ...