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I am a Fraud Examiner by trade. Since 1999 I have had the privilege of aiding attorneys and the general public in exposing lender or creditor fraud.
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What process would a foreign lender have to go through in order to private lend in the U.S.?
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Hi,I was almost certain this would have been addressed before but possibly my search skills aren’t great and I couldn’t find straightforward answers.I was wondering what are the different and recommended ways for larg...
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HII, I have a 5 bedroom property (a house) , when listing it on Airbnb that property can be taken up by a whole family or seperate individuals can rent it out per room etc . I just wanted to figure out how do you go a...
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I am just beginning my REI company and am looking for advice on what entity to set up. I have read about individuals opening 2 LLC's and an S Corp, however with me being brand new to this and not at a rental stage, I ...
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I keep finding forclosures but I can't seem to get the banks that own them to deal with me. So much "not my department" and tons of run around. Seems they prefer for it to go to auction. Any advice?
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New to BP. Cool site. I have been prop investing since 2008. 3 places for 7 units. Going great. Only issue is qualifying always is based on personal income and reaching my max ability to qualify based on income not on...
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what would you say the 5 key things that separate excellent PM companies are? What are the lessons you have learned from bad ones? Thanks!
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Just recently went under contract for my first investment property. What resources do you use to do background checks and credit checks on individuals and what are the costs associated with these checks? I live very c...
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Hello BiggerPockets,I've been active in the BP community over these past couple of weeks and have met a solid group individuals. I was wondering if other BP members in Orange County, CA would be interested in meeting...