Not sure where to start on investing. I’m still a newbie and learning daily. My wife and I are trying to get a business plan started and not sure what we should start with. We have student loans about $30k. Our other ...

My wife and I rent in the LA area and entertained the idea of buying a house (laugh track ensues). We connected with an agent and are in the middle of a pre-approval process with a mortgage officer. Today, I let him k...

Hi BP! First time post.
Im looking for a little advice from some of you seasoned REIs regarding things I can be doing in preparation for this journey. First off, a little about my situation. I work in the entertainme...

Hey everyone,
I am a first time buyer from Boston looking to move to the Austin area for work. I will not be making the move until the Spring, but I will be visiting Austin next month and would like to connect with s...

Just a thought, and curious as to others' thoughts on this as well...I've been thinking about the DTI (debt-to-income) ratio used in lending decisions. For those unfamiliar, lenders typically will not lend to a borrow...

Hello,My name is Nathan Herring, I currently live in Brooklyn, NY. I grew up in Mississippi where my parents had several rental houses. Naturally I was the one that they sent to do a lot of the regular maintenance and...

My husband, David, and I are new to investing and have been on the education train for a couple of months. We are so happy to have found BP - it has already taught us a great deal and saved us money by preventing sil...

Hello BP Family,
I am looking to acquire land in Houston for first multifamily development project. I would like to know if I can preserve some/all of my liquid capital by avoiding an all cash deal for the lot/land.
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Private Lenders: I did some lending a couple years ago, usually getting a couple points and 10% interest. That was when inflation was 2% and conventional rates were 3-4%. Now planning to do some more lending (to local...