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So... a CFL being a Mortgage Banker offering the rates of that specific bank...and a Mortgage Broker being someone that shops for the best rate...that being said...if I am correct...what has been the difference in per...
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I've been told through multiple sources that to stay in the game, you better learn to adapt to a changing market and strategise accordingly. When I'm talking to real estate agents in California, many of them have said...
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I recently started a direct mail campaign in Fargo, ND.I received my first call today from an 88 year-old investor who owns 50+ houses in the area. We had a very good, lengthy conversation about his background.He's i...
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Hello all, I'll try to keep this somewhat short yet informative (cliff notes at the bottom). I stumbled across this through a blog of Brandon Turner's... So... Like his blog suggested I came here and signed up. I'll u...
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I am seeking to network with people who are in commercial real estate.Please leave a message on this tread.Where you're located:Where you're investing:Why type? (multifamily, office, retail, land, hotel, industrial):T...
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Hello BP Family (Illinois)I am in Chicago and new to REI. Where would one obtain the correct purchase and sale contracts (for a wholesale deal) and also the assignment contract. Are these different from what you would...
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Hello Biggerpockets!I recently got in touch with a owner of a commercial retail building and I'm very interested in purchasing it and renting it out. However, where do I go to find comparables for commercial real esta...
Hey everyone, I'm looking to be pointed in the right direction of where I can find resources to learn how to analyze deals.The idea is for me to wholesale these properties to investors, so i have to see the opportunit...
So I started my direct mail campaign almost a month ago. The first batch of postcards went out on Feb. 1st.I got 3 calls on the first 1100 post cards that went to out of state absentee owners in areas surrounding Denv...
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There's a ton of FB groups where people claim to be a lender but turns out they are not individual private lenders or are part of a "network", which is fine. Would like to know how you tell if they are legit, especial...