John Paul Whaley
Investment loan for under 25%
Has anyone ever been able to secure a loan on an investment property for a rate lower than 25%? I realize that if it is possible, it is most likely rare, but I want to make sure that I am not spinning my wheels (or an...
Jason Dykstra
Is it possible to use a 2nd FHA Loan
Hi Bigger Pockets Community,First time poster here. After listening to many Biggerpockets podcast I'm very exited to jump into real estate investments.I have a question I'm wondering if someone may be able to help me ...
Donald Walker
Use my FTHB for a rental or for a flip?
Ok, I’m cracking into this REI adventure and my main goal was to start flipping houses. I have a team and I have the knowledge on where to find a deal and how to run the numbers. The only thing that isn’t appealing to...
Justin Dziedzic
How many of you use partners?
I am currently looking at buying my first property - buy and hold rentals, SFH. My question is, how many of you use partners to reduce costs, especially when starting out? It's appealing to me to get off the ground an...
Ulises Romero
How structure returns for a new private investor
Apart from Hard Money lenders, I've been working to find my own private lender. He's interested and now we've reached a point to discuss payment. Do I offer just a flat percentage return after 90days? How are you stru...
Geoffrey Lessel
Becoming an appraiser first
Greetings, all. I am just getting started in the whole REI thing (excited!!) and some of the people I have talked to have said that becoming a licensed realtor is a good way to learn areas and start out. I'm not a fan...
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seller financed deals
how common are seller financed deals and any ideas how to source?
Roy So
Investing out of your home area as a beginner
I've never considered living in NYC a disadvantage until I seriously considered investing here... There's no doubt something like $200,000 will get you started pretty well in other parts of the country, while here it ...
Wilton Baker
Training my building (tenants)
I have the opportunity to acquire multi family properties an hour from home. Town is depressed (slowly coming back) has a population of circa 50K and is a working class town. I'm a newbie and the opportunity to buy ...
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Removing squatters from property
I am looking for some advice on the best way to remove squatters. Is it better to file for eviction or to file for ejectment? Also, will I be able to sue the squatter for the back rent that I could have collected and ...