Michael Ealy
How to Raise Private Capital - Experience with Chinese Investors
One of the most common questions newbie real estate investors ask is:"I am a newbie and I want to raise private money to buy deals. How can I do it?"I will answer it using my personal experience. I started investing i...
Andrew Thomas
Starting out! Would love some advice!
Hello everyone!
I’m an 18 year old real estate agent also in college as a business major. And I have a few questions.1. What are some work arounds to getting a mortgage if I do not have 2 years proof of income?
2....
Sylvester Hardison
Question regarding Paid Mentorships
I debated making this post. However, I am curious to get input from those who have experience in investing. I started researching and investing in January 2024 and purchased my first investment property in March 2024....
Keith Jourdan
Appraised value question
I often see homes advertised "50k appraised at 65k". Just an example. So does that mean one can buy the house for 50k then take more equity out of the property then 50k he used to buy it?? im confused here.
Joshua Dorkin
Survey: Should we Require Avatars to Participate on BP?
Do you guys think that uploading a personal profile image (avatar) should be a pre-requisite for participating on the forums, blog system, properties directory, etc. here at BiggerPockets?
Just curious . . . thoughts?
Robert Piller
Setting up JV for Real Estate Buy & Holds
I am looking to create a JV for investment in rental singe family houses in a market. I plan to find the properties, actively manage the properties through our management group and use the fund to purchase and reh...
Lucas Mills
Feeling a little lost as to the best way to proceed
I'm in the very early stages of educating myself as it relates to REI, but I've started thinking about what kind of path I want to follow because I believe it is important to have a goal, or at least a path, in mind.T...
Nick Dallaire
Trying to get funding for rehabs. Everyone is saying, "NOOOO! NOOOO! NO!"
There are SOME downsides to being a "young buck" in the real estate game. Being a 23 year old I find it very difficult to aquire any funding for rehabs or any type of deal for that matter. I have no property for col...
Anna Allen
Getting started but not sure where to start
Hi! So I have been doing a ton of ready and researching and I don't know where to start and it's driving me nuts! I am a systems person but I don't know which system to go with for flipping and wholesaling. I want to ...
Scott M.
Tax Implications of 6+ Land Contracts
Hey all -
As I understand it one person or company can complete 5 land contracts and only be taxed on the actual payments (installments of say $1,000 / month).
However - if one person or company does 6 or more land...