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Hi, I am Gerald Cavanagh and we live in Houston, Texas area for 14 years now. I don't have real estate experience other than reading a lot of different strategies with never executing on them for one reason or anothe...
If you are looking for a quicker answer to your loan request, take the time needed to put together a complete submission to the lender, including all of the information the lender has asked for. Avoid "piece mailing"....
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Hi,I am struggling to understand / think through what are the benefits of purchasing a property with 15% down vs. 20% down. I understand that with 15% down I would get a worse rate and have to pay mortgage insurance, ...
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Hello my names corey and I own two properties one is a side my side duplex and a single family . I don’t know if I should sell my duplex and try to scale because it has appreciated handsomely and cash’s flows should I...
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I’m looking for a reputable inspector/contractor to walk properties with me. I’m a new investor and not yet knowledgeable on looking at a property and knowing of the bat what needs to be replaced and how much that wil...
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My name is Chris Tokarski, from Merrillville IN, I have a little savings, around 30, and wondering what is the best way to get an investment loan with a little over 1 year of income on taxes? When I manage to find th...
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Hi everybody, I am a recent college graduate looking to begin real estate investing. I have a little bit of money saved and am interested in educating myself about how to begin investing. If anyone wants to help me ou...
I been thinking about what i want to do with my life and right now i'm getting tired of my current job, so i was thinking about joining the Navy. Below is the goods about each subject. Note: Keep in mind my ultimate g...
I am new here and trying to catch with the all the Bigger Pockets past podcast shows since they began in 2013. And today I listened to show number 11: The Ultimate Beginner's Podcast for Real Estate Investors (March 2...
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Hi guys, first post here.
I want to get into real estate. I have 400k saved. I'd like to know what you guys would do to learn and make the most out of the 400k. There's so much out there I don't know. I'm still youn...