So, 12 years ago we bought a small house on essentially a double lot. House was financed on a private note with seller with 10k down and 5.75%. House would not have funded thru bank because of repairs. Fast forward af...

To preface...long (long) time listener, first time caller.
I have been assisting in working a deal on a mixed use building with a single, stable tenant who is committed to a long term lease after close.  I have 2 par...

I'm new to real estate and learning still. However my goal is to purchase my first investment by next summer/fall. I would love to hear the process you took to get your first property and the strategy (ie. saved up, p...

Hi BP people:My name is Patrick Donley and I'm from Columbus, OH...apparently one of the top 25 hottest markets according to an article I read on the site last night.  I just bought a SFR in a short sale for $22,500 f...

Has any one accomplished a level of success wile having as much time consumed by work, responsibilities and life goals?

In my case

Work

1. Full time job (40hrs per week)

2. Military Reservis...

Hello BiggerPockets!I have been snooping around the bigger pocket site for a few months now and finally decided to jump in and make some local and national conections. After much soul searching I finally mustered up t...

Hey everybody,Recently had an alleged lender try to scam me while trying to originate a loan. Nothing came up on google or BP when I searched his contact info, so I'll put it here for any future targeted investors. In...

I am purchasing my 2nd rental property "buy and hold" with conventional financing 20% down. I have very good credit score probably around 800 (i think).  Do you think 5.50% is a good interest rate or should I shop aro...

Hello BP Forums! I've just begun learning about real estate investing and have gotten interested in buy/hold strategies. To build knowledge in my local market I've challenged myself to analyze one property a day. Woul...

My boyfriend and I are looking to purchase  an investment property, a long distance buy and hold, and are unsure of the process for keeping our finances separate.  (We aim to purchase more in the future)
This will be...