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Hey, I had a question in regard to using private money or just someone else's money to purchase a property. I am looking to purchase a rental property for buy and hold. If I am able to find a great deal (based on what...
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I always get a lot of questions about how to handle the money so I'd like to go over a few of the basics.
- Touching the Money
Sometimes when people hear the kind of interest I pay they will get so excited about loa...
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Hi everyone,
I am currently new to real estate investing, and like many of you, have learned a bulk of what I know through BiggerPockets. Listening to the podcast, reading the forums, and doing my own research have m...
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Hi, I'm a looking to network with any private lenders who are local to Northwest Ohio. I would like to purchase two rental properties by the end of the year and two fix and flips. Please inbox me if you are interested...
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FYI: I'm still out hunting for a good CPA, but I wanted to know something. A portion of my down payment for my MF rental came from private money. Can I deduct the cost of interest that I am paying towards that priva...
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My husband and I have recently been doing research about becoming private money lenders in real estate. We are interested in talking with someone who could give us some advice about how to get started. We are located ...
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Hello BP members,My partner and I are ready to go up the next level of Reba"rehab and flip" properties. Currently, we are experiencing some funding issues which with time and deals will work itself out. We are willin...
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I'm looking to network with private lenders in the Baton Rouge area. Anybody interested in a quick phone call or meeting for coffee?
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HelloI have bought two investment properties in the past the conventional way but now i would like to look into a private lender or private investor for financing. I dont know much about private lenders. Can someone e...
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I recently started doing private loans for investors in Houston and I am looking for a better way to track them other than in Excel. Basically I'd like to know basic loan info, track payments made, track overall perf...