I've herd about a technique for getting together funds by opening several credit cards and getting line increases until you have enough to purchase a property, then refinancing out. Sound like a good idea or bad. Has ...

Guru Programs are notoriously difficult to assess in terms of quality or outcome for their students. Some students rave about their guru, some come and complain about how they got ripped off.
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Hi Bigger Pockets Community,I'm brand new to REI and have been consuming as much information as possible over the course of the last few months trying to determine what my strategy should be.  Would love any helpful i...

I think I know the answer to this question but I would like to verify it with the BP community. A partner and I are very close to closing our first multifamily and first REI. It's a small 6 unit that we see value in b...

Just starting out.  Using equity. Should I use a Loan or Line of Credit? Should I use a Mortgage Company or Credit Union? In the Houston Market, should I fix and flip or house hack a duplex? 

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One of the keys to success in real estate investing is the ability to scale your business efficiently. While using your own cash might seem like a secure approach, alternative financing options like priv...

I'm using the BRRR strategy and trying to figure out how much of an advantage it would be for me to purchase with cash, and then cashout refi after renovations are complete. My alternative is financing with a local ba...

Hi everyone, just curious as to how many people pick up SF from auctions like hubzu, auction or tax sales at courthouse. Is this too risky? Do the prices get driven up to retail prices? I am inn Houston and the market...

come with themSo I spent the good part of 2 hours, browsing and reading through a good bit of Information regarding Portfolio .... Loans, Lenders, and the stipulations that typically come with this type of loanHere is...

Hi All,We have a 5 Bed, 2 Bath, 1900+ Sq FT Home in a desirable location of Hayward. There is virtually no inventory in this area and, when something does come available, it's gone very quickly. I am offering to se...