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Hey BP World!I have found that many of my investors have been having issues with fraudulent private money lenders down here in Florida.With that being said, I was wondering what types of precautions can be taken when ...
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I am looking for an online cash back refi calculator. I found several online mortgage calculators that calculate a cashback refi,but they are for residential not for commercial mortgages.Any recommendations?
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Hey guys, so here's the deal... I'm itching to buy my first 2 family home/investment property but can't decided if I want to A) take out a conventional loan and cover the downpayment with a loan against my 401k or B) ...
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I have had a couple of discussions with a private lender and have a couple of questions to put to the group.The basics:The lender provides funds to cover the down payment and reserves for minor repairs on 2-4 unit pro...
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Hello, Does anyone have any information on how mortgage amounts are determined? I have looked at some online calculators, and the mortgage amounts shown as available to me seem very low. I am a w2 income earner with a...
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Are there real estate lenders for investment properties that offer Personal Loans so that buyers can afford the down payments to purchase the investment property? When I say this, I do not mean a VA Loan or FHA Loan ...
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Hi all, I am brand new to the real estate game and to the bigger pockets family, but hungry and eager to learn as much as possible. Currently located in Florida, I am looking to get going by finding my first rental un...
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Hello all, I was looking for some feedback on loans for investment properties. I am currently purchasing my first buy and hold investment property. The property will be in NC I am in UT. The properties in the area I ...
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Hello,I'm looking to find a lender who does Bank Statement Loans with 5-10% down. Would like to purchase in MA. TIA!Best,James
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We have two OH NPNs and are looking into using a Private Selling Officer (PSO) instead of going the traditional route of Sheriff's Sale.It appears that it's better, quicker, and will net us more if we use an online au...