was wondering do hard money lenders usally charge a upfront processing fee? just dont wanna get scammed

Hi all, Newbie here, trying to figure out what to do with a bid that was cancelled at the last minute. It's an HOA Foreclosure that has a clean title otherwise. At the last minute, the auction was cancelled because "i...

If your tenant's lease is up, and they want to transfer to another of your property. Do you charge a fee? I know the costs involved in apartment vacancy and preparation for move-ins. But is it fair to charge a transfe...

Hi BP,Has anyone ever invested with Paul Moore's Wellings Capital? I'm considering his fund that invests in self-storage and mobile home parks and would love to connect with anyone that has previously invested with hi...

We have all seen those "I buy houses for cash" signs. Do any of you have experience with them? How have they worked?I began to think that it might be better to create a company name so that when people are ready to se...

I'm kicking around the idea of moving 401k funds out of the stock market and into real estate investments.  I started researching self directed IRA because a lot of people seem to use that on here but I stumbled acros...

So I am looking for some hard money/private money for brrrr investing and I have so many people asking me if I need a loan, but then I have other people telling me to watch out for scammers. I am new to this lending t...

I'm selling one of my rentals and received an offer from a buyer along with their inspection report which is full of errors and lists many items as non-functional that ARE functional. I had some minor plumbing needing...

Hi everyone!I'm new to Bigger Pockets but I have been interested in Real Estate Investing for awhile... I just never realized this entire community existed.  I live in San Diego, CA and  currently own a rental condo i...

Hi All, I hope to get your opinion on getting a real estate license. At this point, I am not seriously considering real estate agent career. I am new to real estate investing. I hope to get some form of fundamental ed...