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I keep seeing seminars coming to my town talking about how to get into real estate and make money off of it. Even a free seminar from Robert Kiyosaki team is coming in March 2nd. I know free seminars is just a pitch f...
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I'm not your normal investor. I've been doing this for longer than most. My question is this. I've done almost everything for cash the last 20 years and arranged affairs to not pay taxes nor show taxable income. No re...
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My wonderful wife and I bought our house for 181k two years ago, since we have made some terrible financial choices that leave us blocked from conventional loans (large CC debt, being fixed but two years till in the g...
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Hi all!
My sister called me today to tell me that she found a home she loved, the owners father was there and said that the son has had the house on the market for a year, but has moved closer to his family. She lov...
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This is a great site, BiggerPockets. Has anyone seen a page or post that gives a formula or layout for the presentation to a private lender? Am looking for a guide on what to include. Thank you.
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I paid off my student loans...even though the interest rate wasn't very high. I paid them off even though I probably could've used the money to invest in a bigger house right away. Why? I'll explain.I bought a tiny ...
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Good good morning all You Beautiful People of BiggerPockets. I'm looking for a little guidance this morning. I have a little bit of equity in my primary residence that I'm having difficulty finding a lender to help me...
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Hi everyone,I am an out of work teacher who has dabbled in real estate in the past. I have been a Realtor in NJ and FL. I was also a mortgage broker in FL. I'm currently not licensed. I invested once in 1994. I h...
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Hi!I recently lost my job which helped make my decision to get into flipping/property investments. The issue is I'm broke with really bad credit. I've read a ton of material and watched tons of videos on flipping. A l...
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If you are using a property manager or real estate agent to manage your property and provide tenant screening, what is the minimum info they should be providing to support their tenant recommendations?