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Timothy Ryan Please Help, Formulating a Creative Finance Gameplan to help Personal Finance
16 July 2015 | 8 replies

I own a home valued at 400k with 230k on a 30 year fixed FHA.  Our debt to income ratio is too high due to student loans and a few credit cards hence the FHA.  Also my credit score is not great right now due to some l...

Minuit Spence I have 1,500 and a credit score of 568
9 May 2019 | 82 replies

So I have $1,500 and a credit score of 568. How would I go about finding my first rental property. I’m a new investor with no real experience. What are some tips and to help me get on my way. 

Jonathan Taylor Send me your financing questions
15 October 2020 | 179 replies

Hello BP community,
I have observed a lot of confusion on the forums about financing options and the availability of programs for RE investors. As I have gained a ton of knowledge from the forums in my own journey, I...

David Zheng Downturn Scares? Preparation?
15 October 2018 | 61 replies

So theres a ton of talk about being over leveraged, a downturn or correction is coming, etc etc. Well, I'm pretty leveraged. It was the only way to succeed without a 350k/year 9-5. brrr over and over. So correct me if...

Luis Aguilar creative ways to buy my 1st house??
6 December 2017 | 45 replies

Hello everyone,

My long term goal is to create wealth through real estate. I am getting my real estate license for many personal reasons. Eventually I am going to find properties that I can fix and flip and purchase ...

Benjamin Sussman When does overleverage get you in trouble?
12 October 2020 | 34 replies

I’ve heard that people lose everything when they’re overleveraged. When would you say people lose their shirt in RE investing, when debt to equity ratios are to high or when their debt to cash reserve ratios are too h...

Zach Frederick Using Syndication Ownership(s) as Collateral for Loan or LOC
1 September 2021 | 10 replies

Is it possible to get a loan or secured line of credit against multifamily syndication ownership interests?  Would most banks/credit unions even understand what a syndication is? Looking for guidance to see if anyone ...

Ritch Shepherd Financing REO 10k-25k rentals
16 March 2010 | 29 replies

I've been very successful with purchasing REO's for 10k-25k and renting them out for $625-$700 to sec. 8 tenants. I've used credit cards with fixed rates and Bank of America to mortgage the properties, but these types...

Patrick Lorang Down Payment Sources
16 June 2016 | 12 replies

Can anyone suggest creative ways to come up with down payment money, required for a hard money deal?Specifically, I need to quickly come up with $9,000 for a down payment, in order to fund a purchase through the hard ...

Roy Williamson Hard Money loans?
14 January 2020 | 24 replies

Has anyone used hard money loans to purchase a buy and hold rental property? I have excellent credit and cash reserves, but I want to buy a fixer and don't want to deplete my reserves on one property.

Has anyone t...