Andy S.
Tenant In NJ Lost job due to COVID-19 Pandemic
My Tenant in NJ just informed me that he lost his job due to the Covid-19 pandemic. I foresee him now being able to pay the rent for another 4-6 months or so.I will be unable to afford this kind of loss as a result. W...
Jay P.
Best Use of Low Fixed Rate HELOC
Hello Guys, I'm new to BP. I am thinking about taking out HELOC on my primary home to pay off my primary mortgage faster (I will be doing mortgage recast at the same time to lower my monthly payment). Please advise me...
Jim Goebel
Lease to own with our Owner Financing - Self directed IRA...?
We have some interested tenants that want a lease to own or buy on contract type scenario that we own 100% under a self directed IRA.Seems pretty straight forward --- we draw up financing terms for them, and then they...
Chris Mackey
Buy & Hold Real Estate Investing vs. Buy & Hold Stock Purchases
Hello,I am new to this forum and real estate investing. I have been doing some reading and feel that real estate could potentially help me reach my goal of financial freedom so that I have more time to spend with my f...
Jeremy Kuchenbecker
First Commercial Deal - Structuring a Fund
I've had numerous friends and colleagues offer me substantial amounts of money to invest (in one case $1M) and have finally decided to take a serious look at combining some of my funds with my friends and colleagues t...
Shawn Hyde
Self direction i401k with checking AND brokerage
I am strongly considering opening a Self Administered, Self Directed i401k so that one of the investment vehicles can be - you guessed it - real estate notes and mortgages.With that said, I don't want to preclude myse...
Isaiah Webb
Questions to ask when searching for properties
I have been searching for Multifamily properties of all types online almost everyday for a few weeks now just to stay up to date with the area I live in. I try to stay aware of what properties are listed for and if th...
Eva Karnaukh
Good vs Bad private lenders
Hi BP friends!
I was wondering how do you determine "good" vs "bad" private lenders? I am not in a need for financing at this point... But just curious for the future. There are ton of people here and there offering t...
Ian Covington
Push, pop the clutch, then hit the gas. When did it take off?
At what number of units, or other specific point, did your real estate investment vehicle transform from something you felt you were pushing, into some thing that you were driving? When did it change from something yo...
Tyisha G.
Newbie Real Estate Investor, NY
Greetings all,My name is Tyisha. I am so excited to be a part of the BiggerPockets network and learning more about RE investing. I am fairly new to investing but I am eager to grow and get started. I am interested in ...