I am a NY Barred Attorney and Licensed Real Estate Broker and am interested in getting into the business of wholesaling properties. I feel that my licenses will be a good asset in the industry. I want to hook up wit...

Hello, BiggerPockets!I wanted to make an introduction and ask some of the real estate veterans here their advice on where I should start investing. Any books or resources would also be of great assistance to me! So, l...

Hey everyone!My name is Brian and I'm a NYC public school teacher and online entrepreneur.  I have been fortunate enough to have a successful online business that is truly passive and it's allowed me to have some extr...

I searched the forums and found a lot of people have questions about self-directed IRAs and for good reason, they are confusing! I read through about 50 posts but did not see the answer to my situation and I was hopin...

Hi Everyone!So, I have family in Houston, TX & will be moving there next year. I am looking to make contacts in the area (Wholesalers, other investors, etc.). I am looking to start doing business out there now. Ob...

What's up guys!As a new investor I was wondering if forming an entity is the way to go? I am just starting this business as a Buy & Hold Investor, and I have always belived that business and personal financials sh...

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I've been working on coming up with an LLC name. The first choice was to use my first and last initials. I wrote them out and came back with:
BK Properties LLC

Really? BK, come on :(.

Maybe with my middle ini...

I'm doing research on flipping a property. I have the lines of credit to pay for the GC and supplies. My partner and I will probably need to get a loan for about 60 - 70k to buy the home. My question is, what type...

When asking a private money lender for funding, do you suggest amortizing it over only the course of the loan or do you try and structure the contract so that it has a 1 year balloon with a longer amortization period?...

I have an opportunity to invest in a real estate related opportunity, but instead of being backed by any hard assets, such as the property, the borrower has agreed to personally guarantee the loan. I know this individ...