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All:I have used the commercial lending space to double my business in the last three years and wanted to share some things that I've learned about portfolio lending and smaller community banks. I currently have 7 figu...
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BiggerPockets experts,I am in the process of purchasing a property, and the survey has revealed that the structure extends about 5 feet past the property line. The property encroached upon is owned by the city. The ho...
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Where is the best place to invest in Canada? I've heard a lot about Edmonton and the oil sands areas, but I'm wondering if there aren't some other hidden gems out there that you guys could recommend?
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My name is Kevin,I'm 22 years old. I open my first small business at the age of 18 selling electronic cigarettes, it was going really well until the competition of other shops grew.I now work a regular job paying abou...
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I plan to start doing wholesaling deals. I am going to have two others working with me, an assistant and a negotiator. I plan to expand into fix and flip and rental properties. My question is do I need to establish...
This is what the news is saying, but then, when did I ever trust the news.
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There is a program offered by HUD called "Good Neighbor Next Door". It's offered to paramedics, teachers, and LEO. It gives a 50% discount off the listed price for qualifying homes in revitalization areas. I searched ...
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In August I went under contract for a 6 unit (2 building) property. Three units receive section 8 assistance. One of those tenants appeared to be trouble from the start. The seller advised me of issues she had been ha...
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Does something like a "property maintenance company" exist?I'm self-managing ~60 units on the south side and for the most part, doing great. However, maintenance is killing me. I'm a computer nerd and spent much of my...
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Hello! Hopefully I am in the right area for this question. I recently got into REI and have 2 fourplexes which cashflow pretty well. I am looking into picking up another property, but have a crippling $668 truck payme...