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Hello everyone. I have been listening to the podcasts for a year and a half and have been waiting for the right time to start my account on Bigger Pockets. While I was simply learning I knew if I started an account ...
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Experienced landlords how would you handle a situation in which you had someone wanting to rent an high end propriety from you yet that person doesn't meet your credit requirements. Keep in mind this person may be an ...
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Good morning. I'm a new investor looking to buy the first rental property in the Philly/South Jersey area. I'm a buy-and-hold type and I'm looking in the following areas Gloucester city (New Jersey, right across from ...
Hi All,
I appreciate this site and its forums and articles very much; my husband and I have learned much from all your valuable insight.
We purchased our first home in Napa, CA in March 2010 for $269,500. We purcha...
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Hello bp community. Have known about the site for awhile and it's awesome.I owned a property in Arizona before, but lost it. So now that I'm in Los Angeles area, I want to invest in real estate without using my cred...
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Hello to all in the BP community! First post here.My brother and I have been approached by a friend to help finance new home construction in Fort Worth TX. We have just become interested in REI recently. Our friend i...
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I have access to about 225k cash. I'm trying to figure out if buying another property and renting it is a better than being a private lender. My husband and I are very busy with our current day jobs, I own a busine...
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How much of your rental property cashflow should you live off of? For example, if I cashflow around $30k/month, how much of that should I ACTUALLY be spending on my lifestyle? What percentage should go towards my pers...
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I'm learning about probate and currently working on my letter. I've heard different recommendations on what or what not to include.
Some people recommend including you business letterhead and so that follows ...
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I'm just curious whether hard money loans are ever collateralized by anything other than the real estate being purchased. I'm reading an application that sounds as if my personal assets would back the loan. That even ...