Alex Filipe
VA Loan
My name is Alex Filipe and I'm an aspiring REI. I plan to start my venture through a VA loan. I've been reading a lot about VA loans but can not seem to come across this specified question regarding them. Its stated t...
Kurt Mace
Hard money lenders for Buy and Hold properties
Hello everyone,I want to start financing buy and hold investment properties but I am looking for funding. My question is this. How can I use hard money lenders for this type of strategy? My problem with hard money is ...
Levi Crabtree
Invest Cash Flow or Put Towards Principle
I have two rental properties. Both are getting just over 12% cash on cash return. Should I put the cash flow towards the principle of the loans to help pay off sooner (have 30 years on both), or should I reinvest the ...
Zoe Mercier
Advice on REI entry strategy
We have 1 rental property that we bought via traditional mortgage and although we got a good deal, we used savings for the 20% down and closing. Our goal is to acquire several more rentals and since we don't have tons...
Joseph Miller-Hall
I'm not a BIG FISH, and that's OK.
Recently, I have struggled with this notion. I am not purchasing 20 unit complexes or BRRR'ing hotels. I am not cashflowing $200k/yr. nor am I buying $1MM worth of real estate in one year. In my 2 1/2 years of inves...
Nathan Estochen
How to work a friend's money into a deal
Hey BP,I'm looking for my next multifamily to owner occupy and am limited by my income and prices in the area - but need to stay somewhat close to Boston, MA for my full time job. I have a close friend with a large am...
Justin Epperson
Philadelphia New Construction Loans?
Hello,Can anyone refer a commercial lender in the area that finances new construction? I own the land outright, permits are issued and I already poured the foundation. I am looking to finance the erection costs only o...
David Waldy
Pragmatics of Private Lending or Family/Friend Money
Good afternoon Bigger Pockets Fam!I'm in the beginning stages of my REI career and cannot seem to find the answer to what I feel like should be a pretty straightforward process.When using private money or family/frien...
Robert Hidrogo
Advice on using Home Equity Line of Credit to Invest
My wife and I have a home that we have lived in for 12+ years and would like to invest. My idea is to take out a home equity loan line of credit, buy a pre-fab home that I can place on a concrete slab (not a mobile ho...
Cynthia Hartley
Getting a property w/ a lien that someone purchased 6 yrs ago.
Hi BP Members,I'm hoping you can help point me in the right direction on a complicated tax lien situation. There is an abandoned property in Baltimore City that I would like to acquire. I inquired with the Baltimore D...