Dwayne B
loaning out other people money
To loan out other people money that they would loan to me and i pay them 12 % on their money can i pool it together and re loan it to investors to buy houses with and chage the 15% and 10 points what type of license w...
George Rodriguez
What ARV do use when buying rental property?
Hello. What ARV do u try to purchase? Its it too high of a goal for me to attempt to purchase homes at 50%ARV with hard money....I'm anticipating to renovate and get the appraisal up so that way i can refi to conventi...
Peter K Gunn
First time property flipper, seeking advice (Oakland, CA)
Hello everyone - my name is Peter, a recent entrant to BiggerPockets. I live and work in Oakland, CA. I was hoping to get some advice from the community about what was most instructive to you in your first year of lea...
Matt R.
Solo investing versus partners...
I have been a landlord for only 3 months now, and I own three homes, all currently rented. I live in a hot rental market and see opportunity around every corner. With my current properties, I net 16.75% a year on th...
Jess Fields
Move in ready vs renovate
When starting out buying properties, is it a better idea to buy more “move in ready” or to buy cheap and spend the money to renovate? After doing some research there are arguments for both sides.
Charles Lipshay
The Real Estate License
As we ALL Know, investing in Real Estate can make you Rich. And as We ALL Know You can Lose a Lot more than Your Shirt! One of those reasons is all of the Scams there are out there. Even those who have a Brokers Licen...
Liz Everton
Who do I hire to inspect and give me estimates on foreclosure
Hi, I'm looking at a foreclosed fixer to live in, not flip and don't know who to call first before I make an offer. Inspectors? Contractors? Not too crazy about spending money on a house I may or may not buy. Any othe...
Adrian Tiscareno
where to start
hi there ! I am adrian a new member here , just reaching out for information regarding where to start in the real estate bussniess . I wanna buy and flip homes , please any feed back with your first experience will gr...
Kerry Pangan
Waiting till Two year work history to buy a duplex
I’m 24 just got out a CNC trade school live with my dad. I had enough money saved for a down for a duplex but with only 4 months into my new job my local bank requires 2 solid years at my work. I tried using my dad as...
Stephanie Szeto
Buying with Cash vs Loan
Hi there - I'm Stephanie, a relatively new BP member! After doing a lot of research, I'm at the point where I'm looking to start buying my first property. As I've started to think about how to finance this property, I...