Brian Salazar
Brian from Key West Florida
Hello,I'm new to real estate investing. So new I don't even own any property at all. I'm currently reading "The Ultimate Beginners Guide to Real Estate Investing" and "Getting the Money". After these I want to read Br...
Zack Scharlepp
Not qualified for conventional financing.
I have been interested in real estate investment for 9 plus years, but have never been in a position financially to make it work. This year I decided I was going to make the jump into real estate investing and met wit...
Carloz Gil
Advice on credit score.
Alright BP, I got a personal one you. So my wife and I got married recently and given the obvious financial circumstances we had to use credit cards for our wedding etc etc etc.My credit score is not bad but I'd like ...
Chris Ha
New to Multifamily Loan Qualification
Hi there!I'm new to multifamily and am looking to understand what sort of loans I will qualify for when trying to purchase a 16+ unit. I understand I'm most likely looking at 25% down with 6 months of PITI reserves.My...
Cory J Thornton
What are the potential effects of "Phantom Debt?"
As a real estate investor I am always curious about lending trends/debt trends in different sectors. Lenders and economists alike are speculating about the threats of "phantom debt." This debt type would throw econom...
Thomas Morlan
Accountant says don't invest! Confused.......
His exact words....'Don't F@#$*&G do it!!!!!!'. I am very confused now. I have been researching/reading books, blogs, podcasts, anything I can find about real estate investing over the last month or so, trying t...
Alec McGinn
Invest or pay down student loans
Hello BP,
I just graduated with almost 85k in student loan debt. This is between my fiancée and I. Our household generates 95k in W2 income. Now that I have money coming in I’m not sure what is the best thing I shoul...
Steve Bell
Need a clear to close
Hi BP community,Just need a little reassurance. Trying to close on 2nd STR tomorrow. Have not yet received a clear to close from my lender. Going the conventional loan route.We are getting a little hung up because the...
David Basin
Corporate Debt .....Holders And Folders
Who holds the majority of corporate 'junk' debt? Are these debt instruments being bundled and sold a la deja vous 2008?When stock picking, would you recommend a search for Value Line's safety and or Morning Star's fin...
Tom Bukacek
Suing for deficiencies
If you live in a state where the bank can sue for deficiencies, what is the actual likelihood of a unemployed, broke homeowner going through a short sale being sued for deficiency?
I hear there are more lawsuits than...