So after 10 years in my profession my wife and our 8 kids (yes 8 kids) have decided to travel for a year or so in our very large RV. With 200k in the bank (150 invest, 50 travel) we would like to move from just stock...

I currently have a condo in FL under contract using a 10% down payment JUMBO loan on a second home. The loan has a higher than normal interest rate.

Question is - how long do I have to wait to refinance the condo? A...

Hi All,I am in Michigan and looking to make a career change to become a licensed real estate appraiser. I have been reviewing the licensing requirements and have found the education classes, but I am finding it diffi...

Hello everyone, I am new to the site and to real estate. I have been reading through the forums for a while now, and finally decided to create an account and become more active with it.

My full time professio...

I've had a few showings with people who claim to have been landlords. I guess in this economy it's not that unusual. However, since I've been a landlord I've seen firsthand how tenants can manipulate the system a...

Hello, all I'm new to wholesaling and would really love some information/tips/help of any sort on getting in the door! Any info is appreciated wanting to connect with like-minded individuals!

Hi Everybody,

BP members have given me alot of advice about my path to financial freedom via REI. One way is changing careers and working in a field that is involved in real estate. I am ready to take that step. I've...

(PLEASE FORGIVE THE BEGINNING RANT), but BANKS SUCK!!!!!! I now fully understand why most investors and independent business owners despise doing business with banks. THANK YOU WALL STREET and CAPITOL HILL (Cir. 2008 ...

I am a new member to BP - great forum!  I began investing in 1987 when I purchased three two-flats on the same block in Wicker Park.  At that time the neighborhood was very rough, with gangs, etc.  Being an architect ...

Hey Everyone,More Success or More of What-Not-To-DoBelow is my first post in the Success Stories forumshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/223/topics/17...I’m finally writing my 2nd “Success Story” post. I’ve been wa...