Akash Sky
How can I prepare myself to get a million dollar loan?
Let me preface this by saying one thing: I don't want to get a million dollar loan right now, but I do want to get a million dollar loan the next time the real estate market corrects itself.That being said, I've decid...
Jorge Borjas
Generating Leads by having a website
I've been reading about lead generating websites and SEO and PPC campaigns. Can one expect success by just creating a website through Lead Propeller for example, and paying the monthly $49? Or is there more that has t...
Account Closed
Is blogging worth it?
Hello,
I am just wondering how any of you fellow real estate agents feel about blogging in terms of building your business and obtaining leads? Have you had much success with your blogs? What are your favorite blog s...
Arthur Voskanyan
HELOC vs Home Equity Loan
If HELOC’s have a interest rate that adjusts/fluctuates/variable based on market conditions, why would anyone take out a HELOC compared to a regular home equity loan? A home equity loan has a fixed rate, so you don’t ...
Joshua Dorkin
Why Your Advertising Posts Will Fail on BiggerPockets and other Social Media
For 7+ years I've seen it . . . over and again people sign up for our site and then post an advertisement in our forums. Sometimes they stop, but many others just post the same ad over and again.
Our moderators then...
Russell Brazil
Fannie/Freddie 7% Mortgage Bond Limit
A lot of people have been talking about this new limit, without much perspective on the issue. The issue is that the GSE's, Fannie/Freddie are going to limit the number of 2nd homes and investor loans that get rolled ...
Mark Brechtl
Painting and wall coverings pro just want to help
Hello guys, I have 16 years experience a a professional commercial painting contractor specializing in new construction. I have owned my own business for almost 6 years, been and an estimator for another 10. If any...
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Forum Suggestion
Because this forum is business relates, I believe there should be a strict no URL in posts policy to maintain / ensure integrity. URLs can be given via PM or viewed in profile. I've only recently discovered BP and a...
Joe Fish
Understanding STR trends
For the experienced STR investors, what insights can you share about occupancy and rate trends? How is 2023 shaping up relative to the past few years?I hear a lot about how over supply is driving down prices and occup...
Douglas Middleton
HELOC 1st Lien Position
Hi fellow BP Colleagues! I am searching for a lender that will provide a HELOC in the 1st lien position on 3 rental properties I own. I am finding lots of evidence of this elusive loan product around the BP forums,...