Tory Kelliher
First Time Private Lending
Hi, I'm new to biggerpockets and looking for some advice on first time lending. I am thinking about privately lending to a friend who has many years of successful REI experience. One of my concerns is usury laws. I li...
Eric Jackson
New Investor in Northern Colorado (Fort Collins)
Hello BP community,Thank you for the opportunity to introduce myself and hopefully, make long lasting connections with many of you. I am a husband of 13 years, father of 4, and have been located in Fort Collins for t...
Brent Wiebe
My latest deal, 2 story duplex
I’m brand new at using any type of forum, but felt maybe I’m ready to jump in.My wife and I started investing in duplexes in 2012. Our first deal was a dilapidated old up and down duplex that was a foreclosure. I obt...
John Craig
New Member from Toronto ON (GTA)
Hope I've started this correctly. If not, I know someone will give me feedback for next time.Hello everyone,I created an account a little while ago; however am just getting around to completing my profile information...
Cayton Green
Cash out refi or HELOC on primary residence
Hello,I'm trying to purchase my first rental buy and hold property and need a little bit of advice. I'm debating if I should take out a HELOC or do a cash out refinance on my primary residence to use for a down paymen...
Clifford G.
Networking Clubs Cost Money???
Hey BP! I am on fire right now... I've been eating up Podcast like a mad man. Talking with realtors and lenders etc. One reoccurring thing I keep hearing is networking. So I go check out the nearest REI Club for the I...
Chase Alison Matthews
Bakersfield, CA Landlord Tenant laws, rules and regulations.
Hello BP!My fiance and I have owned an owner occupied duplex in Los Angeles for the past two years. It has appreciated about 36% in that short amount of time. We want to buy another 2-4 unit multifamily rental. We we...
Jefferson Smith
Leveraging existing 4plex (owned outright) for another deal
(Intro note: First time poster; regular pod listener. Have begun focusing on real estate investment in just the past 18 months, doing 3 deals, so I'm a relative newbie; confident I'll have follow-up questions. And tha...
Lorraine Martin
Conventional verses Commercial Loan
Hi Yall, my husband and I are wanting to build our investment portfolio. Which is the better route to take? Conventional or Commercial? We have cash to put down for both. We were told commercial loans reduce the liabi...
Danielle Morton
Changing Ownership of 1031 exchange
So my parents did a 1031 exchange almost 5 years ago and bought a beach home which we rent out. Me and my brother have been managing the property and my parents consider us owners in this. My question is, can this pro...