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Hi there-I am in debt to credit cards. I have a low-paying job and at this point, no retirement. I am in my mid-50's, so I am a late bloomer to investing. I thought that claiming Chapter 7 would be a good idea, in ord...
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Hi Everyone.I am looking to purchase my 1st rental with hats money just to close quickly (off market deal) my email is flooded with private and hard money lenders. I have 2 questions 1)How do I know which are legit? 2...
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Hi All,I'm looking into getting a HELOC to help jump-start my RE investing career. Is it better to use a Bank or Credit Union?Thanks!
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I am in a unique situation and would like to know what you would do. A little back story- My husband and I were in the beginning stages of building a new primary residence. My aunt filed for divorce, knew we would be ...
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So I have been getting "outbid" in this market as I am sure a lot have, but what I'm finding is perhaps it's not as much about being outbid as it's being outdone by cash buyers.This leads me to my next question, I hav...
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(PLEASE FORGIVE THE BEGINNING RANT), but BANKS SUCK!!!!!! I now fully understand why most investors and independent business owners despise doing business with banks. THANK YOU WALL STREET and CAPITOL HILL (Cir. 2008 ...
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Hello! I an currently in financing, I'm an assistant branch manager at a financial institution. I would like to walk away from sales and begin in real estate. My significant other just flipped his first property and I...
im full time in college
bout $300, no job, no credit(got denied card) is there any way i can flip houses?
how do i find the money to start flipping? i talked to banks and got denied, and credit card and...
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Hello everyone! I'm a 23 year old college student looking to start investing in my future. I am still in the learning process of this, but I'm lookng forward to spreading my wings with as much help as I can get.
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What criteria does a bank consider when you apply for an unsecured line of Credit? I have a great credit score but since I just closed on my first property (woo!!!!) my debt to income ratio is not good at all in the b...