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Hello, pocket growers:
What are two things you wish you knew when getting into note purchasing that you didn't know when you first dove in? Thanks in advance!
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Hi BP Folks,So I am currently in the process of purchasing my first rental property via Land Contract, and would be so grateful for any advice I could get!Here's the scenario:3 unit property1800 SFBuilt in 1935List pr...
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My wife and I plan to buy our first small MF property out of state (we're in CA) sometime this year. We are just beginning the process of getting pre-qualified for a particular state and have had preliminary conversat...
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My husband and I are looking for our first home to buy. I was recently talking to my mother and she warned me that her best friend (who is a real estate agent in Lodi Ca) was telling her that she thinks there will be...
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Hello BiggerPocket Community,Long story short on the clock with a low 7 figures in a 1031 - what would you do? Currently have small portfolio of rentals that cash flow. Current market is very low inventory if nothin...
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OMG WERE HAS BP BEEN ALL MY LIFE!!! I just want to start off by thanking the founders of BP because you people have literally changed my mindset and future with the invaluable information this site provides. With that...
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I’ve been browsing BP and researching a lot… How do others put a property under contract FIRST, then secure a HML/private equity/crowdfunding for financing AFTER? (I had a pre-approval letter in this instance). Still,...
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Call me skeptical,,,Than Merrill from 'Flip this house' TV show has a radio ad running right now. says he has a 'free' seminar next week for '20' callers and there friend to attend and learn how to make 10 to 40K per...
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We currently have an Indianapolis duplex under contract. The property is tenant occupied with section 8 tenants. I've searched for information on taking over a section 8 tenant, but it seems to be unclear. We are not ...
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I am a new member from Los Angeles. My wife and I just bought a condo together in West LA, so I do not have much money at this time for investments. Because I am not very liquid at the moment, I am designating a lot ...