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Can anyone point me in the right direction with a loan officer in Michigan that can help me with my first loan for a fix and flip? Thank you!
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Being frugal is a trait many of us share on this site. Most of us started out with some type of personal finance or investment book that preached being frugal and spending your money on solid investments instead is th...
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Greetings Bigger Pockets!
I'm a new member from Largo, Florida and I'm very excited to finally make my first forum post. I've been a member for about four months now, but after listening to Josh dress down lurkers li...
Do you only send probate letters to distressed properties, or do you send them to very nice properties also?I assume I would have a better chance of getting a probate property if it is at least a little distressed. T...
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Tenants have been in place for 7 years and for the most part have been good with regard to paying and following rules. I raised the rent one year ago by $100. (First increase.) Still below market but it's a big place ...
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We have a progressive tax system in this country that supposedly taxes the "rich" more than common folks. I was wondering at what point someone magically becomes rich and should shoulder the burden of carrying others...
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As a newbie I came in strong on the Flip idea... But most people here seem to push rentals as a way to really make a sustaining income.
With some of the deals out there I can see coming into a transaction and being ...
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Here's the story. I currently live in San Diego as an hvac service technician making between 60-70k a year. But I plan on moving to FL in July. I put in for working at Military sealift command this past June. (basica...
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Hello All, I have been listening to a show on AM radio called Lifestyles Unlimited, which also offers training in real estate investing. Has anyone heard of this company or used them? I am interested in your experienc...
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I seem to be getting quite a few offers recently from banks offering me credit cards with initial cash back bonuses. Spend $4,500 in the first 90 days and get a $500 cashback bonus. Spend $500 in the first 90 days a...