I have a private lender lined up for a flip in Hagerstown, MD.  Was going to do a Promissory Note secured by a mortgage. Since all of my investing has been outside the state of MD, I wanted to have a local attorney r...

If you are like me... You do not have a high paying job. You earn just enough, barely or not even close to "making ends meet." You spend 1/3 of your life or more wasting at a job you dislike for pay that struggles t...

Hello, there is an apartment complex and some single family homes.  Ther is also own an LLC.  None of the properties are finance through the LLC due to the difficulty of securing the loans in the LLC name.  The LLC is...

One thing I've noticed about comparisons of real estate strategies is that returns of very active forms of investing are often compared to very passive forms of investing as though the time invested does not have any ...

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I am currently shopping for a real estate investment coach with a specialty in wholesaling. I was a financial advisor who earned in excess ...

Hey Biggerpockets,
I am going to start going into banks this coming weeks with numbers and a plan to purchase a 5-10 unit apartment building. I'm new to this so I wanted to ask BP: What do you all think I should bri...

When evaluating the strength of a franchisee or a national QSR how much scrutiny it is placed on the franchisees financial statement more specifically the personal asset ownership?Here's my scenario, the franchisee of...

Hey all, I am a financial advisor and also starting out in RE. I want to instead of going to RE alone, I want to leverage my resources, network, and skillsets to help others build their businesses. I'd like to partner...

For 2012 I have decided to move from investing on my own to building a full time investment company. My vision is to have six separate departments that will each be headed by a separate person. The divisions would be:...

The role of the silent partner is primarily providing capital for funding a deal.  Does the silent partner have any other rights in the deal?  For example, if the deal is experiencing "challenges" (i.e. management, fi...