Ivan A Urquiza
New Investor in South Florida
Hello, I hope all is well. My name is Ivan Urquiza and I am a RN currently living in Miami, FL. I am actively looking to both move out of Miami and begin my real estate investing journey. I am thinking of purchasing a...
Josh Hamm
When you can't get it from a bank....Where do you go?
How are most people funding deals right now. Are people looking to Hard Money, Private Money? If you want to keep the pipeline full of deals what are some really creative ways to get cash?
Geoff Engel
Starting late, but ready to go
Hey everyone,My name is Geoff (that's Jeff, but spelled better). I'm sitting at 41 years old and getting ready to start my journey. I have two kids in middle school and I'm trying to get myself ready to retire by 55. ...
Steve Wilson
Gag Order for Residents/Owners
I am now embroiled in a situation at my Florida condo where I have been fined tens of thousands of dollars for violation of a new rule. The rule, imposed by the five-member condo board, says no one who lives here can...
Blaine Cox
Need help approaching a family friend for private lending
So I need some help on a 1st grade level..... There is a family friend I want to approach in regards to private money/private lending. I've heard a lot about this but I haven't really seen it dumbed down on how it w...
Michael Glaser
Family Private Money|Hard Money| Fee Structure?
I'm currently in scale mode and would like to join forces with a family member who has offered a sizable amount of money to invest. Right now I'm in BRRR mode and have been pretty successful the last year. The family ...
Gary Dezoysa
What is a realistic minimum to become a private lender?
Hi,American ex-pat living in Thailand here. I've decided not to invest in Thailand for numerous reasons, and also feel sheepish about investing in the US from out of the country even with a local partner. But private ...
Patrick Snyder
question for all flippers and rehabbers
I'm curious how many flippers/rehabbers pay others to do the demo on their projects. For those of you who do, can you give me an average of how much you pay, what you expect, and what the typical scope of work lo...
Bill Abad
New and need some advice
Hi all. I’m new to Bigger Pockets and looking for some advice. 36 years old, work for an investment firm and between my wife and I we make about $300k a year. We have about a $150k in savings and a retirement portfoli...
Julian Jones
wholesale leads
Where does one go to find detailed property information like how much the owner paid for the house or whether or not they owe taxes on it?