Looking for a recommendation for the best value credit cards available (e.g home depot etc.) for real estate owners/landlords. Spending around ~12k$ a year in property maintenance, repairs, cleaning and supplies. Than...

I went to research and this a revolving line of credit of 50k. Homeowner (deceased) purchased the home in 1985 for 50k. In 2003, there was 2nd lien for 50k that was listed in the original docs as a mortgage and promis...

Fiance and I are trying to buy a 2 unit multi family in WI. had frustrating results with our mortgage broker. He told us we dont have enough revolving credit history. Only 4 months with a secured card so far. determin...

Because it's our first property we're investing in, we'd like to keep it relatively close to Austin. If there are places within Austin that people think we could invest in, which areas/neighborhoods would those be? Bu...

After speaking with my local bank, I am able to qualify for a $25k personal line of credit at a 13% adjustable rate. Has anyone had experience using a personal line of credit when creatively financing deals? My thinki...

I am meeting with a potential private lender this week. It is my first time so I’m a little nervous. Does anyone have a basic template/presentation I could use to show him how I will utilize his money and his expected...

Hi All,
I have never been a "credit" building type of guy. Through this site and other avenues, I have learned the importance of credit/debt as a tool.I've always paid in cash and never had a great paper trail to bui...

Just curious to see what the people of BiggerPockets like to do BESIDES (any&all) things related to real estate. I understand people are dedicated and their lives genuinely do revolve around real estate (There is ...

any advice will help...my hurdle is need 620 credit score....have 610....dontknow what else to do to get points up...opened a credit acct....frustrated....just refi'd on primary house FHA....so now conventional requir...

Hello all,

One of the things that I keep hearing in the podcasts and reading in the blogs and forum posts here is the importance of market research. My questions revolve around this topic.

What data do you use to ...