John Anderson
What kind of deals make sense in the current market?
With interest rates AND housing prices continuing to be elevated, I'm curious about what types of deals folks are doing in the current environment? Is it all-cash, cheap money left over from the pandemic days, or are ...
Katie Buell
Owner Occupied STR- Creative Solutions?
Has anyone heard of creative solutions to do an owner occupied STR when you aren't the owner occupying it, but staying legal? We have had friends do this illegally where they claim it's their primary residence, but t...
Christina R.
Can't see outside the potential box - what do you see in this scenario?
BP Nation,I received a call from a seller today with the following scenario.* 4 bed/2.5 bath SFH built in 1980* has a 15 yr mortgage of $135K - owes approx $125 on it. note is about $1300 a month* has put in $120K in...
Account Closed
What made you choose REI, and what kept you going?
I thought it might be interesting to see what made many here decide they wanted to be Real Estate investors in life. I also thought it might be interesting to know how long they took to get up and decide to do their f...
Ryan Cleary
I quit my job to sail around the world... Now what?
Over the past 3 years, my girlfriend and I have acquired 4 rental properties. We then quit our jobs, bought a 40' catamaran, and have been sailing around the world since this April of this year. The only problem is ...
Gary Moore
Conventional loan with private or hard money for down payment.
We have an opportunity for a really sweet 50 unit off market deal 2 blocks from a well known college. Looking for creative financing for the down payment. How do you all structure your repayment for the hard money or ...
Jerrell Slay
obtain financing
hi everyone, today I seen a fourplex for sale for 250,000 dollars. I'm wondering what is the best way to obtain financing when you have bad credit. I've heard a lot about using other peoples money but how does that wo...
Lauren Breiner
Advice Request - What next?!
Hi BP community,
I am a relatively novice real estate investor (own 4 properties – 3 LTRs) and am wanting to obtain another this year. I do not have a deal identified yet but, I think I am ready to move into somethi...
Nikki Irving-Miralrio
First Post: New and Learning Seeking Guidance re: Deal Possibilities
Hello Bigger Pockets Community!I'm a resturant owner transitioning to Real Estate Investing. I've been soaking up as much information as I can on the podcasts, youtube etc. I think I have an opportunity however I don...
Lance Dacy
Creating Lending for Eventual Primary Residence
I have an opportunity that would eventually become our primary residence. The home appraised last year for 2.1m, currently on the market for 1.98. I am offering 1.5m (as it needs about $200k in updates for our tastes)...