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can someone please explain to me the whole concept of portfolio lender and whats the difference with a regular mortgage ?thanks
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Hi! First off, please forgive me for my level of tax ignorance. My friend asked me this question who is looking to get into REI and I honestly could not answer it. That's what BP is for :-).If I am grossing $2,000 ...
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I just posted a topic on the Real Estate Agents forum asking about good Real Estate companies with good references. I was replied that wholesaling in NYC may not be realistic. Does or has anyone done wholesaling in NY...
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Happy Independence Day! I just read an article from BP talking about wrap around mortgages. My question is if the seller has "Due on sale" clause in their contract(with equity), and agrees to carry, how long typicall...
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Just read this article on the 2015 home trends.http://austin.culturemap.com/news/home-design/01-2...Any surprises for any of you? I think the one that was the biggest news to me was the stand-alone bathtub in the cent...
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Hey guys!! Quick question for everyone, what's the best material you've read Or watched that has helped you with real estate investing? It could be a book or article or website, I'm interested in whatever will make me...
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https://www.attomdata.com/news/market-trends/u-s-foreclosure-activity-down-24-percent-in-august-2019-14th-consecutive-month-over-month-decline/Ignore their very misleading headline and take a close look at paragraphs ...
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Need some inspiration? Maybe this will help. He Went From Earning $50K To Pulling In $1 Million in Revenue by Investing in Local Real Estate - ForbesThanks BP for keeping me inspired as a I continue to grow my portfo...
Im not sure if anyone has heard this yet, but I thought it would be an interesting article to discuss. FHA is making loans easier and more affordable by the day. If you ever asked if we reached the peak? what do you t...
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I’m an 18 year old and have been very interested in pursuing real estate. My grandpa was a real estate broker so I grew up seeing and hearing about some of the things that would go on in his day to day life. I have be...