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Greetings from Austin!My name is Sam Metcalf and I've been brought on at BiggerPockets to oversee our marketing of our Pro membership product. It's such a great feeling to join the BP team and to join you all here. Th...
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I was approved for a large exposure limit line of credit. My understanding about this product is that it is intended for acquiring and renovating, and then I would refinance into a more conventional loan to finance lo...
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Hello BP I am currently going to school for a finance degree with a specialization in real estate. I was curious if anyone out there could give me an idea as to different career paths associated with it or anyone with...
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Just wanting some new perspectives and trains of thought on finding motivated sellers. Thanks in advance to all.
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Hi BP Community,I'm new to the Bigger Pockets community and grateful to learn from all of you.I am planning on 1031ing my first mixed use commercial building in Los Angeles that I've managed for a few years. The CAP r...
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Main question, how much debt should one carry to acquire more property, if any? Not income producing debt, I am strictly talking small payment debt. Car, cc, student loan. If you have a refi cash out, should you wipe ...
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Hey Guys,
A rehabber called my bandit sign and asked me if I was interested in a house that he had.
This house is one that he acquired for about 3500 at an auction after paying back taxes of about a 1000. He mention...
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I am considering buying an investment property that would require me to take out a loan. This is my first time doing this. What is the minimum downpayment I will need as it will be a non owner occupied loan that I wil...
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Hello all,
My name is Arran Cooper and I'm a new real estate investor based out of Washington, D.C. I've been a commercial mortgage broker going on 5 years now and, after working on financing numerous commercial rea...
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While the heading may be a bit misleading it's not entirely out of place. My brother and I are fairly new to real estate investing. We have a little over two years and 7 properties in our portfolio we have, 4 single f...