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I realize I am a newbie but figured I'd get better advice on this thread. If you can tell a illegitimate lender by their "upfront origination loan fees" can you explain what are the requirements for private lenders? I...
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There are two different ways a house can reach an auction: either the home has gone into the foreclosure process, or the owner did not pay property taxes. The starting bid on the home can be the remaining balance on t...
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Hello BiggerPockets!As the title states, I am just getting into virtual wholesaling. A friend of mine asked me to JV with him. I have yet to make a deal happen, but I feel like I am starting to get the hang of the net...
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Hello AllI recently started looking for homes in this area and would like to find someone with experience and knowledge in this area. I am open to both MLS/Off-Market properties as long as they meet our requirements. ...
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This is a post meant to stir general conversation with other business-minded people about finding and working with professionals that focus on our wealth planning, taxes and related areas. I'm involved in multiple thi...
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Good Day All. It seems to me that so many BP or successful REI stories are about scoring properties at a steal, and following up with potential sellers with umpteem phone calls to convince them into selling their hom...
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Does anyone know a good Tax person that understand investing? Concord, Kannapolis North Carolina area.Thanks,Michael
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With the extra time on my hands, I think I should review the insurance on my two rentals. Any advice/companies? Right now I have one with USAA and the other with Traveler's. I would like for them to be together and ...
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How should you know if your have a reliable private lender? What are some websites, or companies that are certified and not scams?
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I have inherited my stepfathers house as he just recently passed, and am working towards making this a rental/Airbnb...I am knowledgeable about all the pros and cons regarding each scenario (Airbnb vs LTR) ... however...