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Hello All,I just passed the Michigan real estate licensing exam this past Friday. I took the 40 hour course with the Michigan Institute of Real Estate. The test was pretty easy because the book provided by the class...
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Many investors start their journey by diving into individual distressed property deals, but if you want to grow into a high-volume operation, it’s essential to change your mindset, strategy, and execution. Successfull...
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Hey BP!I haven't been able to find this answer anywhere. I'm trying to buy this 6 unit, and split the financing between the seller (willing to hold the note) and my bank. My plan is to finance some from the bank and g...
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I got pre approved before looking for a place, found a great place, she wanted 32 I offered 25 and we settled on 26. Home inspection is done, repairs are estimated at 2,000. Is my next step to tell loan officer I'm r...
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I have a potential lead on a duplex and would like to use some creative financing to do the deal. I have approximately $25,000 to invest. My strategy is to invest in fix & flip properties, where I can use the sa...
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So I have been analyzing deals and studying for the last two years. I am finally pulling the trigger. Yes, it has taken way too long....but cant do anything about that now....so here we go!I have found 3 properties ...
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I am trying to help out a friend of mine finding a loan for his business (and myself).
This is his situation:
He is a hard money lender. Specifically, he is a General Partner in a LP company with $11m of pure equi...
I am 18 years old and have decided to be a real estate investor because I want financial freedom for my self. I am Christan and I want to use the money produced by my investments to take care of myself and the people ...
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This is a question specifically for the US or Canada. My question is referring to conventional banks. I am hoping some lenders or well seasoned vets on this website can help me.
Most conventional financial institutio...
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Hello BP! My husband and I are new to BP and would like to say ‘greetings’. We’ve invested in RE since 2007 separately, before we met, and started investing collectively last year. We own 6 properties together and ar...