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Contrary to popular borrower belief, the mortgage business is actually more about people than numbers. In the beginning it might be all fun and games with X's & O's and spreadsheets of mortgage quote comparisons b...
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Hey BP community, I'm Jonah. I'm looking to learn more about passive real estate investing, syndications, and other passive or semi-passive streams of income or equity building. I'm 37 and about 8 years into my emerg...
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Hi all - I am a real estate investor looking to grow my portfolio. I have about $100k available in cash to buy my next few investment properties. I am looking for turnkey homes in the $60-85k purchase price range ( I ...
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I am curious what my chances would be to obtain a hard money loan with no money out of pocket to buy a foreclosure at auction? What can I do to improve my odds when I meet with hard money lenders? @Brandon Turner
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Hello everyone,
I am pretty much brand new to this. I have been listening to BP podcasts for a couple months now, and it has really opened my eyes. I live in the Buffalo NY area, and want to land my first SF or small...
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Hey guys, love this community and would appreciate any perspective on what I can do to take my game to the next level. Here's what I currently have on my hands...1 of 2 rental properties- I self managebought 2 years a...
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Hello, i’m coming close to getting enough for my first house and i eventually wanna rent it out to start my RE portfolio. Anyone in the stanislaus county area have any tips on where is good to buy or how to start out??
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I am wondering if i get a portfolio lender or find a private lender company will they give me more than one loan at a time or within a year. My goal is to have 2 properties this yr and i want them to be fixer uppers s...
I purchased my first home using a VA loan. It is a duplex and I live in half while renting out the other. I have been doing this for about 3 years.I want to expand my portfolio by using another government loan to buy ...
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Okay, let's speak about strategy.
Properties in different neighborhoods can be generally grouped into:
Class A: new construction or constructed within the last ten years. They have the highest rentals in the neighbo...