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I'm new to this website - found out about it and have been hooked since Saturday. I've been reading several post about private lending for a year and then taking a mortgage out after the 1 year. How does this work?...
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Its a little early in the game at this point but this is what has happened so far:Me: Hmmm... I see 5 For Rent ads on Craigslist with the same title but different properties. I bet this is an investor. I wonder if ...
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I've done a bit of research on the private lending space and I'm coming to the conclusion that it is the way I would like to enter the real estate space. I have significant enough assets and capital that I can make a ...
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Is it common, when dealing with private money lenders, to have an "Origination fee"? How do you know that it isn't a scam? Does anyone recommend a private money lender for a rookie to real estate investing? I curre...
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Hi BPers, Over the past year I have been working with a social media coach who has got me creating a lot of content on my website, and through youtube, twitter and facebook. My intention is to help educate other inves...
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Last year we sold our swimming pool business and moved onto a sail boat. We turned our house into an AirBnB. We are selling that house and looking to buy one in Jacksonville we can also AirBnB.We are looking to build ...
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Hello everyone! Thank you for taking the time to read this. Firstly I want to mention my friend and I are complete beginners to investing and flipping so any help/guidance is greatly appreciated.
My friend recently l...
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To start off. I bought 2.6 acres about 2 years ago. It is raw land, undeveloped. there use to be a house on the property but since then its been burned down and hauled off. Since I do not have the capital to build any...
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BP, I am looking to do private financing on a tax delinquent property.. I am looking for any advice, and explanation on promissory note.
Hello BP Community! I am new to Real Estate investing and was curious about the different strategies in which you have raised private money for a deal? Seeking advice on the structure/layout of the proposal and what ...