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I am on the verge of moving out & renting my first apartment unit (for myself), and I found a place that I am highly interested in, so i submitted an application for $25.00, along with a copy of some pay stubs, li...
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Someone called me this morning claiming to be from a property management company with an too good to be true offer.The offered to fill my vacancies for 3.45% and manage my properties for less than 3%. No one charges t...
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Ok so I have found a few deals I want to move forward with, but I cant seem to find the right lender. I am very skeptical of some of the conversations I am having. Where do I find the legit lenders. My deal is waiting!
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This company reached out to me and I'm curious if anyone has used them. Their terms seems almost too good to be true (so maybe they are). Has anyone used them?
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Afternoon BP, I have been looking for private money as a funding source for opportunities that come my way. Here lately all the ones that I have talked to always ask for a percentage of the requested amount of fu...
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Is it normal for private money lenders to charge an origination fee upfront and take payment upfront?
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So I recently inquired about hard money for a deal I was working on. I utilized the BRRRR Calculator and at the end I hit the blue " contact a lender" button. Within a 24 hour period I received a couple of very profes...
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I have been looking at options to purchase another property, but won't have the normal 20-25 percent for a conventional loan for a little while. I saw someone reply to a Facebook message that he is a private lender, ...
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Hey BP Nation specially Newbie Investors:I found this article and I believe everyone should read this. This will help real estate investors and wannabee investors from being manipulated by the gurus:CONFESSIONS OF A S...
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Has anyone ever used this company for financing? Trio financing LLC
I’m almost certain they are trying to scam, however the gentleman I spoke with on the phone was very informative.
https://triofinancingllc.com/