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I understand it is not required to have a real estate license in order to be a real estate investor, but I am wondering how many folks do have their license and whether they find it beneficial. Thank you! My husband a...
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Hey I'm in the hunt to purchase my first investment property and I was wondering are there any free services that allows you to do this search on property liens free of charge I'm in Miami Florida anything would be of...
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Hello! First time posting. I’ve been following the forum for a couple of months and finally realize it would be beneficial to actually engage. I’m a first time REI and I’m going to have at least 2 multi family rentals...
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I have BofA home loan in California. Does anyone know if they entertain writing down a loan? I likely could afford a the mortgage for the amount my house could be short saled for. Just wondering...
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Any suggestions on how a newbie can find a private lender? Trying to find down payment money for the next rental property. The first was purchased with money out of pocket. Any help would be appreciated!
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I am new to B.P. and to real estate investing, my main focus is buy and hold rentals, and I am undoubtadly going to make this the vehicle to financial independence. Not looking to do business with the attorneys and CP...
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I think this would be a beneficial discussion to start... Feel free to share any tips when it comes to finding partnerships and what should be included in your proposal!
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I am thinking about purchasing SFH. I know that loan assumption is often difficult because banks usually do not approve these arrangements. I am wondering if the use of a land trust might be helpful. Simple plan: ...
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Hey BP Friends!
I currently own a Duplex in Los Angeles and I want to expand my Real Estate Portfolio by buying a Condo in Miami Beach that I can use for STR.
I currently live Bi-Coastal between LA and Miami so for ...
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I am wondering if anyone has become a CIAS and has it helped your business. The company seems reputable, however I am worried that since I am a new agent it will not be completely beneficial since it seems like they f...