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Hi everyone, thanks so much for taking the time to read and respond to this post! I'm new to real estate investing, but know that I would like to purchase my first multi-family property in the next year-18 months in t...
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I would like for people with experience to explain the difference between these two, and give an example of when it's best to use one over the other when getting a loan. Thanks.
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Morning BP members,I'm new to the forum and wanted to introduce myself. I was recently introduced to BP podcast by a friend and my OCD has forced me to start from the very first podcast and now I'm bout hooked and ha...
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I currently use a self-created rental application to screen potential tenants for rental properties I manage. Most importantly, this application and the applicant's signature give me the authorization to inquire furth...
I'm a fairly new investor and a real estate broker. What's the best way to find contractors to do the rehab?
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I've been doing a lot of reading on BP, listened to many podcasts, read some investing books, and done a little research outside of BP over the past year. Of everything I have learned I still have a few questions rega...
Hi everyone! Are there good alternative ways to acquire real estate deals with no Fico score? I'm 20 yrs old looking to invest in RE in the near future. What's stopping me right now is mainly lack of capital. It see...
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Based on consumer sentiment and the reactions from investors you can gauge areas that are still experiencing high levels of buyer interest and the same goes for areas that are "cooling". I am insulated by my own inves...
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What kind of discounts I can expect (and ask) from my lender given I'm going to bring significant amount of business to them? to be specific, I'm talking about 10+ units in one shot. Thanks!
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Hello everyone I need some help so I am like a new born baby to the real estate investing world. I want to get my first property within the next year just taking care of some consumer debt and I will be ready. So I s...