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My name is Kris Bryan and I am a new investor based out of Ruston, Louisiana. I am looking to build a STR portfolio that focuses on the Sportsman's Paradise of North Central Louisiana. I have my first property on La...
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Hi guys! I'm an investor looking to diversify into real estate. I'm located in California, and I'm looking to buy into remote properties since it seems that the return is much better than locally. However, I do not wa...
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Hi everyone! I'm reaching out in search of a mentor who can provide guidance, share insights, and help me navigate the world of REI.
For the past 8 years, I've been an executive assistant to SVPs and C-Suite executiv...
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Hello everybody I am looking for a HELOC on my primary to scale my portfolio. I am recently transitioning to a W-2 to a commission job so it most likely has to be no income verification. Has anyone had any success wit...
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Portfolio Loans.....I am looking to learn more about them and some real life scenarios people have used. 1.) How does it work compared to a traditional 20% down loan that I have used on my other two properties.2.) Are...
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Hi All!
So happy to be a part of the bigger pockets community. I work in finance as a capital markets analyst and enjoy the analytical work that goes along with my role. I am really passionate about building personal...
Hello BP! I want to know what your thoughts are on getting a financial planner for someone who is new to real estate and just starting out? Have you guys used one? Has it been helpful/beneficial or do you recommend wa...
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Seeking a Florida Portfolio Lender with competitive rates/terms to finance future residential (1-4 unit) acquisitions along with some properties I own free and clear. I have strong cash flow, credit, equity, and rese...
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What happens when I fully pay off a portfolio loan? Do I get to sell the properties individually if I wanted to in the future or do I have to sell them as a portfolio?Just to clarify by fully paid off I mean at the 15...
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BP, I am looking for some advice from investors who have had experience with selling a portfolio to scale there real estate business. Is it worth it? Do you regret it? Should you have just continued cash flowing with ...