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Hi Everyone,I am in search of a suggestion from you all about first time homebuyer programs. I am hopefully about to close on my very first single family deal in Washington, DC. Very exciting! I am currently working ...
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Anyone have any insight or experience with Ken Corsini’s REI institute?I’m very interested but the pitch from our interviewer left more questions and no guarantee of mentorship practices, not to mention a little insti...
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Hello guys,
Just wondering if anyone is familiar with the programs offered by the USDA rural development programs? My husband and I want to become homeowners/re investors, however both of our credit portfolios are in...
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Hello BPSo I am reaching out to see if anyone on here uses computer software for home designs and if so is there soft ware that deals with interior design such as bathrooms and tile as well as smaller detail?
Has anyone else heard of the "Buy Cities" program for MassHousing loans? I am looking to purchase a 2-4 unit property in Attleboro, MA and I was wondering if this could be used? I was shocked when I saw 100% LTV for t...
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Hello everyone I attended the 9th annual MetrolinaREIA Vendor Expo in Charlotte NC on 18th . I will say good information all around . I even decided to join the REIA . I have been telling myself for months I'm going ...
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Hello, I am a newbie to BiggerPocket! Have not gotten started into this real estate world, however, I have been learning as much as I can within the last 3 months. I have come across an educational program called Elit...
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I got this email today... and was curious if anyone has any experience with this program.Good Morning and Happy New Year,I work with teachers all over the state of Texas and found that many didn’t know about this prog...
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Hello,
I've been looking to purchase a restaurant. What types of programs are available?Do arms-length transactions make a difference? Are better terms available for owner-operated restaurants?
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A long time ago, I had success with Housing Choice programs in Atlanta, GA. Has anyone had success in Washington DC? And, if so, what are the keys to making sure HC works for you. Plus, I am willing to bet the progra...