Good experiences and bad please share feedback on hard money lenders you have used to acquire single-fam rehab properties in Austin area. Specifically, I am looking to purchase a SFH with major repairs/upgrades needed...

Our story begins over 10 years ago when I became interested in the idea of investing in real estate.  Countless hours researching online, several books, tons of podcasts, and plenty of sweat & tears later I finall...

Hi BP Community - My wife and I currently reside in San Francisco, and the time has come to move back into the Sacramento market. My wife and I have lived in SF for the past 7 years while I went to college and started...

http://www.housingwire.com/articles/print/35087-fannie-mae-lenders-say-its-now-easier-to-get-a-mortgage"For the first time in seven quarters, we see a pronounced increase in the share of lenders, particularly medium-...

Hi BP colleagues! I own 2 SFH rental properties, both of which cash flow, but I am ready to move on to buying my first Multi-Family or Apartment (I'm shooting for 4-20 units or so).I'm looking for a guide in Dallas/Ft...

I am looking to secure funding to participate in property auctions. The main issue is that if I don't win an auction for a property I try to buy or if it sells above my max offer, I don't need the loan! Is there any t...

Lenders I’ve spoke to are requiring 25% down for any multi family investment properties. Just a couple months ago they would do 20% and one would even do 15%. Wondering if anyone has found a lender that will do less t...

Aloha BP!  We (mom and dad) currently have a pair of duplexes that we're closing on and originally we were trying to get one of our children to see if she could qualify for one of the duplexes on her own.  It didn't w...

This is an interesting topic as most of the top tier real estate investors that I know purchased the bulk of their portfolio using private money while other investors use banks and other creative financing.  Which bri...

Hi bp family ☺ my name is April Littleton and I'm 26 years old. I graduated college from Purdue university back in 2011 and have been doing the nomad thing ever since traveling around the Midwest and taking odd-end jo...