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Hope I'm posting this in the right forum, if not, please don't be angry, I\m new here.New to US. What bank would you recommend for day to day transactions in Austin Texas area: which has lesser fees, enough branches a...
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Hello fellow investors and professionals alike! I have completed a fix and flip recently. It went very well. The seller agreed to carry the first and a private lender funded the rehab.I am working on my 2nd project an...
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I’ve got a good friend that approached me recently asking for help finding some lending, so I’m bringing it to my BP Braintrust for networking help. My friend is a very successful custom home builder and investor in ...
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Hey BiggerPockets! Just wanted to feel the room a little bit. What hard money lenders do you enjoy working with and why? I am in the HML space and want to know what borrowers value most when it comes to lenders. All r...
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Just got back from Belize for a week. Two months ago, was in Sicily/Italy. During these trips we still managed our 7 Self Storage locations remotely from those trips. The following is a summary of key elements to a...
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Hi BP investors, I've got a potential development opportunity and I would love if some of you experienced developers wanted to weigh in on my strategy ideas with your feedback.Here are the basics:Project is in North C...
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Plan to buy STR for LTR with self-directed IRA in local of Tampa surrounding area.Will a local self-directed IRA have advantage compared to a remote one? It will be a long-term renal and assume tenants will pay every...
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I found a person who is willing to make some investment in my future fix and flip real estate business (private money). Basically I don' t want to do a project as joint venture. He wants collateral for his investment....
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I put some funds into Realtyshares.com and having some mix feeling . I like to hear other peoples thoughts and rate of returns with the company ....
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Looking to purchase my first investment property which will be a vacation rental. What are my options to obtain money for the down payment and renovation costs? Seems like the only option would be a personal loan o...