What is the easiest way to tell if a private lender is a fraud? I have one private lender who keeps contacting me about offering private loans. He says his name is Bryan Chambers from Chambers Financial located at Rat...

Hello to my Bigger Pockets Family!  My name is Lisa Jones and I'm an active duty servicemember aspring to transition into a lifestyle and full time career as a real estate investor. I moved to the DMV area 3 years ago...

Hello, fellow BiggerPocketers! I've been listening to the podcast for the last couple months and I finally decided to join this awesome community and create my first post.

As the heading suggests, I am gradua...

Bigger pockets mentors, I am looking for your take on my situation and what strategies you suggest I explore further. I have read forum after forum, Blog after blog and decided to get some of these wise answers specif...

Hello, I am looking to buy my first property (most likely an investment fourplex), but just left my job to start a grad program. Prior to this, I had 2 years of good tax returns from 1 stable job as well as my side bu...

I found a great looking property to house hack in Tempe, AZ. It's a turn key 4plex walking distance from a major University (ASU) and definitely a nice place for me and my wife and toddler to live in. The only problem...

Hello Everyone!! I’ve been along time supporter of the Community here without actually making an account since I was so devoted to the YouTube and podcast side. Im finally on the forums, yay!
I recently just purchase...

I am looking to buy a vacation property, but I would like to start off small and get a place for less than 100k to start.  Oh yeah, I'd also like the property to throw off a little net cash per year, and be in an area...

My lender states I need to show rental income on my taxes before I can refinance my investment property. Since I purchased it in December it won't  show until next year. How do I get around this? I hear investors say ...