Dave Cieslicki
Looking for local Chicago investors to network with
I live west of Chicago by about 45 miles and the real estate market is pretty good here. I'm new to creative financing techniques and am looking for a mentor. I am a licensed electrical contractor and builder but ...
Joshua Dorkin
Is your community in a growth or decline stage??
I just posted a message in our blog about communities in decline or expansion, and wanted to see what our members think of their own communities.
Where do you live, and is your community growing or declining?
Also -...
Jonathan Taylor
Anyone got a NACA Lon before?
Hello investors,
I’m interviewing and searching for a lender for my first property and came across a non profit called NACA (neighborhood assistance corporation of america).
It has a 3.625% (as of this writing) loan...
John Jacobus
Shopping for Loans While Avoiding Impact to Personal Credit Score
I'm looking for best practices to employ while shopping for mortgage loans for investment properties (small multi-family and SFR). My standard approach is to pursue 3-4 lenders when applying for a mortgage. I typica...
Rich Weese
Where is everyone?
100 people on the board and NOTHING being posted. WAKE up. Lets chat about something. Mgmt, taxes, hmls, anything. I'm ready to chat. Please! My wife wants me to do honey dos. PLEASE. Rich in FL.
Israa A.
San Antonio TX vs Baltimore MD- Help!
Hey BP community!
I’m in transition and I’m considering moving to San Antonio TX or Baltimore MD to start my real estate investing part-time. Both markets have their pros and cons and I’m hoping to get some advice f...
Shaun M.
The forums and podcasts never prepare you for this…..
Apart from a changed name, this is a true post. The incident happened last Friday night. The write up is divided into three sections. The story, The Aftermath, and The Lessons.---Bang, Bang, BANG! It’s midnight, my w...
Corey Dutton
What Does FICO Really Mean? Will FICO Credit Reporting Software Have to Be Overhauled in the New Economy
Many people don’t know that FICO is a company that provides a credit reporting software that is widely used. With so many people having major credit issues as a result of the financial crisis, the FICO credit reportin...
Benjamin Cowles
How to use TIC's and options?
Suppose I find a house for a friend to buy and I purchase an option on it for ex. say 90% FMV less minor rehab at most and resell option to friend for say 10% plus I'd be funding it for him until I sell his house for ...
Account Closed
Buying properties in Detroit
Hi, I am looking to speak to someone who has invested in Detroit proper recently. I am flying up to Detroit soon to meet up with a local realtor and really would like to speak to someone who has created a rental cash...