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Hi, I'm new to bigger pockets I'm interested in different areas to earn passive income. I was approached by a friend who currently has 4 rental properties and is looking for a fifth however his debt to income ratio is...
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Since I get these questions a lot - I thought going out to the BP community to see what they think might be educational.As a private lender, I've discovered the term is very ambiguous and vague to borrowers. There are...
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Hi All,My husband and I recently purchased our first property, a duplex. We are in the middle of renovating it. My question is: Once we get through the BRRRR process and we begin putting money towards vacancy, repai...
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Hello BP,
I have been a very active private money lender since 2014. I have a single member LLC (me as the sole member) that lends only to real estate investors. That is I do not lend to owner occupants. I only le...
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How is capital/profit moved to and from an investor to a business? Person X wants to invest in Flipping LLC. Can they simply wire 100k to the business account?Can the business account wire 110k to person X when the pr...
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I heard that there is no license needed to broker private/ hard money loans, Is there any truth to this? I know that you don't need one in the commercial sector. Is there one needed in the residential hard mney sec...
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Hi my BP Family!
I've been wondering how I can go about loaning funds to my own company as an "investor" although I'm also the owner. Essentially, as an individual I go get a personal loan. I loan the money out to m...
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Did you guys figure out which forms to fill out for the New Corporate Transparency Act (Fincen)?
https://www.fincen.gov/resources/filing-information
I went onto the Fincen website and there are a bunch of forms......
We reside in PA. and my husband and I wanted to know if we could use 1 of our homes as collateral for a hard money loan.
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I am new to bigger pockets, been listening to the podcast for last few months. I just went through forums on LLC and I feel like a total idiot. Here it goes. My husband and I attended a Guru investing tax lien semin...