The best investment advice I can give to newer investors can be boiled down to one item: PREPARE. One can hardly pull the trigger with any confidence if you don’t know your market well. Without this knowledge, you w...

Hello everyone, I am Jordi a new investor to the real estate game. I am looking to do buy and holds in the midwest, this would be outside of my home state NJ. I have heard many investors speak about using Other People...

Hey BPI'm in the early education/planning phase of my REI journey, laying out a road map to financial freedom, and I'd really like your input.I am leaning heavily toward a focus on multi-family rentals and want to see...

Get a Leash on the Three P’s of Pets:Pet Deposits, Pet Fees, and Pet Rent Whitney Hahn | Paragon Real Estate Advisors | Many landlords question whether or not they should allow renters to have pets in their apartme...

I notice in Chicago that there are a lot of mult-units with garden units and in-law units. It also seems like the rain storms are getting worse, If you own a building with a garden unit or in-law unit, has yours ever ...

Hello all,Would like to start off by both saying thank you in advance for any input you may have and, also, that I am a newbie to real estate investing, as my question will reflect.After listening to several of the bi...

I spoke with some HML about using funds from another private lender (or partner) to serve as the downpayment on the loan. Some places offer 100% loan to cost, others require 10-15%. They suggested I could use a back r...

Getting pre-approved for a mortgage is an important step in the home-buying process, as it gives you an idea of how much you can afford to spend on a home and can help you stand out in a competitive market.Here's how ...

What is a “Hard” Money Loan?
There is apparently, a lot of misunderstanding as to what is meant by “hard money”. Amongst the common misconceptions I see by posters on BP are that hard money loans are junior mortgages...

    Different forms of this question are posted frequently and the answer to the title question is the same as the answer to many real estate questions—it depends. To answer this question we must have a common unders...