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Hello, this is my first time on the forums here but I consume a lot of the Bigger Pockets materials. I love the site and how much help is provided here. Based on one of the podcasts with Michael Quarles, I fired off ...
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I am seeing an increasing and alarming trend on our site, yes it's our community! People have become down right rude and nasty. I may not agree with you, but I am NOT going to personally insult you for having an opt...
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I am preapproved for a loan for a rehab that includes rehab funds. I need to bring 20% to put down which we have, but I have a private investor willing to put in the 20%. I initially thought to pay him 1 pt per mont...
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Hello,I've read that Brandon likes to submit a cover letter with a picture of his family with his offers for properties. I personally really like this idea and am thinking of trying this out myself. However, I look re...
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Mortgage scams and other lending scams are common in today’s tight credit markets. Banks aren’t lending and everyone is looking for private money loans to fund their investments and businesses. When the market demand ...
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Hello everyone, where and how have you acquired funds for conducting due diligence inspections after signing a purchase agreement? If you plan on syndicating or getting a partner who can be the loan guarantor -- and y...
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I have a contractor that would like to partner with me on a few flips. I would be the money guy and he would handle all the renovations (manage subs, etc)
What would be a good split?
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The last property I bought has been about 18 months ago. Due to getting into a bunch of new hobbies/interests which take up a good chunk of my free time, I have been putting my dollars bound for investments into large...
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Here's the catch 22. My house (primary residence) is paid off. I have perfect credit. Regular investment mortgages would be easy to get..... if only I had a down payment, because they only cover 80% most of the ti...