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Good evening BP, I received a Bill Consolidation Loan Acceptance offering through the mail. It says I am pre-approved for $271,050 with a rate of 3.250% (4.056%) APR and says I can use it for anything I would like. Ha...
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Happy Friday! Investing in my next property out-of-state. Cue nervous excitement. For those who are doing this, what do you wish you had known before you started? Best tip? (Note: I’ve already read Long-distance Real ...
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Hi BP community!
I am looking to connect with investors in the Middle Tennessee area and hear about your successes in REI, especially interested in the strategies everyone is taking. I do multiple properties a month ...
Hey everyone
I am re entering the bigger pockets website. I deleted my profile some months ago. Kinda Just after passing my real estate exam. January 2016 to be exact is when I passed. I started working for TSA a we...
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I'm a new real estate investor trying to understand creative methods of purchasing real estate.I've come across the idea of taking over a mortgage sub to and I've heard some mixed things as to whether it's legal or no...
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Insurance Loss proceeds can be some of the hardest to get reimbursed from your lender. I have seen loan documents that were written so that the investor had no possible way to ever access insurance funds - but they st...
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I'm interested in feedback on kitchen and bathroom upgrades for rentals. We are currently rebuilding one property from a fire, so that kitchen is being covered by insurance, but it's been a good learning opportunity f...
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I published an article on the BiggerPockets blog yesterday with 7 lessons I learned as an investor who owned properties (flips, rentals, notes) going into the 2008-2009 recession. For most of the lessons, I have the s...
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What are some of the Top Principles an Out Of State Investor would say to develop? I have realized how Important it is to do your due diligence and really learn the demographics of a market you are considering to buy ...
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I know we spend a lot of time talking about what we are doing on the inside of our flips but what about the exteriors? How much money/effort do you put into that? What are your best tips for curb appeal to make buy...