Hello BP,I have listened to many podcasts that tell me that if you have a deal, then raising the money shouldn't be an issue.  However, my client has a deal that I am helping him fund where he is offering 50% return o...

It was suggested to me that I could use hard money to secure a property and then refinance 3-4 months or so later to a conventional loan. The idea being that a refinance is easier to acquire than a standard conventi...

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I'm new to biggerpockets.com and I'm loving the site!! Anyway... I want to contribute as much as I can to everyone so I wanted for all of you to get word about a huge scam that's going on in the rental indus...

This is a sample with a 4.5% rate 30 year fixed payment qualification includes tax and insurance and $500 in borrower monthly debt (car, credit cards...) DTI ratios at 43% after Jan 10 and 50% before Jan 10

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Looking into tax deed sales in Jacksonville to acquire properties for long term rentals. Have no experience in tax deeds but do have experience with rentals, flipping, and new construction. The MLS is depressing right...

Hello Everyone, I am a newly licensed real estate agent around Chicago IL.  I am sure some of you transitioned to real estate out of other careers.  Did you find it very difficult?  How probable it is to manage two jo...

Hey everyone,My friend and I are in the middle of forming an LLC/partnership to start a direct-mail campaign with the initial intent of flipping. If things go well, we will look into purchasing a rental for the LLC ev...

I have read and listened to many videos that express how either you want to start your business being a birddog/wholesaler because it can bring you quick profits to it telling me that this practice is illegal and shou...

My brother is interested in joining me on a real estate deal but I have a couple questions for the community on the best way to go about structuring the deal. 
My brother will be funding roughly 40% of the rehab cost...