I'm trying to get the ball rolling on my first deal and get pre-approved for a loan. I've researched Quicken Loans and even started the application process to get pre-approved, and it seems like it will be legit and p...

Hello BP world! I'm a newbie to real estate investing but not to investing in general. A little about myself, I'm a finance major and currently working for a bank as an investment associate/financial specialist. I bou...

Ok so a co-worker and long time family friend of mine is also a successful commercial real estate investor in my area. When he learned about my plans to begin investing in real estate he wanted to get involved.  I am ...

I am a new investor and recently submitted a bid on a Property (REO),
it is listed for $300 and needs alot of work. My contact suggested I a bid of $270. I wanted to bid 70% or 80 % of the asking price . The prop...

Hi,
Soon to be first time landlord here
I’m asking for a 1 month security deposit but I’m not sure where exactly do I need to put this money. I searched the forums, some answers said “savings account”, some said I c...

Real estate agent? Accountant? Grocery store manager? Pizza delivery guy?Just out of curiosity, what was your job before you decided (or were able) to live off your investments? Doesn't matter how high/low paying or u...

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My name is Polina Goncharova and I’ve joined the Bigger Pockets community after searching “investments” in my Podcast app. After listening to one podcast, I became HOOKED! In the last week I think ...

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I have been lurking on the BP site for a couple of months and thought I would finally step out of shadows and introduce myself . My name is Michael and I'm from northern New Jersey. I am interested...

Hello BP, i re-read Rich Dad Poor Dad and just notice in the final chapter "Epilogue" he used a non-qualifying loan. But what i'm confuse is just what is loan is? It is Partially Seller Financing? Subject To? Or somet...