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We are 2 years into rentals and are considering renting to a spanish couple that have been here over 20 years, have fin numbers and are gainfully employed. The husband has applied for a green card. the wife has not. W...
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Sorry to bother you guys with my mistakes but in August of 2019 I loaned 50K to my wife’s sisters husband, he was supposed to return the loan in November of the same year with a $5K extra ( so 55K total) that Didn’t ...
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Greetings BP Fam,Just posting here to say thank you to BP and all of the members that have helped me along the way. From podcasts to the forums to blogs/vlogs to private messages from members. The community is great. ...
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Here are a few list of ethics a good Hardmoney lender will follow and borrower to be cognizant about. 1. Do not Bait and Switch IE you see the 100% LTV 5% rates which we know don't exist. Don't advertise what you ar...
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I'm so confused. I watched so many you tube videos but still I haven't gotten the answer. Is there any specific book that would answer the following questions?
1. How does investors use leverage to buy rental proper...
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(I decided to write this as a blog in Medium (awesome blog site for those interested in every subject on the planet), so I thought I would post it here as well. Part of my resolution to be more active on Bigger Pocket...
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Hey! I am a pretty seasoned investor from Canada who wants to get into syndication seriously. From my earlier post, people told me the best way to learn is to find a mentor and do some deals with them. How would you g...
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I'm an early retiree from the airline business, investing my retirement assets in a self directed IRA. To date I have written 3 private loans at good LTVs and am very pleased with the results. I would like to get mo...
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I saw a sign today at a Home Depot in Vacaville, CA saying "Real Estate Investor SEKS TRAINEE $10K MONTHLY CALL OR TEXT TO 925-***-****". I call the guy and he says to text him my name and email address. It sends me t...
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Hi everyone,
I have been looking and learning on the forum for about 5 months now and came across what seems to me like a pretty good start to my real estate business. I currently live with my parents in Illi...