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Private Lender vs Hard Money Lender
Is there a difference between the two?
If the loan terms were the same, would you be more likely to work with a private lender or a hard money lender?
Hard money lenders use private money, so to my mind they are the...
Tzvi Balsam
Getting calls do not know how to handle
Hello,I just sent out my first mailer using @Jerry Puckett In NJ somwhere.I started getting calls yesterday and it is a disaster, I will try discribe all the issues one by one.Someone calls while I am in the car I ans...
William Orrock
Investment company trust or not?
So I’m thinking about investing with a company that says if you invest 150k on 10 properties (turkeys) that you will make around 5,000 a month and this all can happen in a year. Between 13k and 15k for a down payment....
Jason Yamnitz
Sell my townhome for "brrrr" cash OR make it my first rental???
Hello friends! I'm just getting started in my real estate investing career and I'm at a fork in the road. I own a townhome and I'm trying to decide if I should make it a rental or sell it. I've been reading these foru...
Alyssa Baron
What is a Cap Rate and why is it so important?
HI BP Community!Can you help demistify Cap Rates? What is a Cap Rate? What does it tell me about the property? Why is it so important? I've read how to calculate Cap Rates, but I just don't get it...yet.Thanks in adva...
Senia E Cuevas
New to BP - Evaluating a 8 unit apartment Building
Hello BP,
I joined this week and new to real estate investing - rental is the way I want to go. I found a 8 unit apartment building $400k and have about 40k to use. Learned at the webinar this week that I need 20% ...
Ben Kirchner
Analyzing propoerties to live in, then rent out for cashflow.
I wanted to get some advice/opinions from with some experienced minds here.I plan on purchasing a new home as a primary residence this year. The idea would be to then move into a new primary residence, and rent out o...
Paul Son
Hey all!! New to BP and wanted to say Hi!
1. Newbie currently residing in Washington D.C. but looking for out of state rental properties to buy and hold. I recently got really sucked into REI and am just learning everything I can get my eyes on. 2. My name is...
Brandon Turner
What will the hurricane do to Houston RE?
Hey everyone,I don't wanna be inconsiderate in the wake of this horrible hurricane but I have a legitimate question.My sister is moving to Houston in a month and currently house hunting. Should I tell her to wait? Or ...
Jason E.
Areas to buy in Houston
I live in Beaumont but I am looking to invest in the Houston market. I am looking to invest in single family home rentals in the $150k price range. What areas would you suggest I look? Any suggestions or advice wo...