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Alright BP Nation, this is the start of Year 2 of the Real Life of the Real Estate Investor thread.In the first year of the Real Life of a Real Estate Investor, without meaning to do so, it attracted and resulted in ...
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I have 3 investment properties and I took out a heloc on all of them for RE investment down payment. I am in the process of buying 2 more and there will be equity build in after I remodel. Should I take heloc on the 2...
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I currently own a 4plex with an estimated 150K+ in equity and I would like to access the equity in order to purchase some more properties. I have never used a line of credit before and naively assumed it would be a st...
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I've recently begun lending my personal capital to fund small deals here in Texas. Can I directly announce my availability here on BiggerPockets, or is that frowned upon? If allowed, where do I post it, just in a stan...
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Hey I’m new to the world of realestate and I have a really strong interest in Multifamily homes I’ve read books listen to podcasts and I feel like I have a general understanding. But I lack capital (I only have $500 t...
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Hey guys,We have the opportunity to pick up a vacant apartment building with 10 units but after talking with many different lenders it seems that nobody is willing to finance a commercial loan on a building that is no...
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I am looking to obtain financing for a fix and flip property in NJ and would appreciate any recommendations. I purchased the property for cash as well as about 75% of the rehab. We have about 2 weeks to go before th...
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Is there a way to tell if you are taking on too much mortgage debt? I have a home that I live in that has equity. I am using a line of credit to start my real estate investment company. I am in contract on a home in F...
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For the last four years, my wife and I have had slow, live in flips as our primary source of income, holding for long enough to avoid capital gains tax. I have 18 years construction experience and do most of the work ...
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In the last 13 months I have purchased 5 properties totaling 13 units. Been a fun adventure and I have learned so much! Looking for advice options out there on how to refinance, 2nd mortgage, business line, ect.. I li...