Why do so many succesful real estate rehabbers use hard money loans when they buy a home to flip? I'm wondering why they don't use their own capital to avoid costly interest rates.

Looking for a local investor to mentor and or work deals with in the Chicago area. I'm new to the investing side of things but am a very fast learner and bring a very good construction base. I'm also a licensed ele...

Hey all. First time poster here. Been listening to the podcasts as I hope to get into investing soon. Question for the group. I bought my current place, a 3BR Santa Monica condo back in 2010 when I was single. Have a ...

Been lurking here for quite awhile, but now at a cross roads with our old home we've been renting for 4 years now.  We purchased our 3 bedroom 1 bath home with a 2 car detached garage sitting on 0.28ac in Northwest In...

Hey guys, Here's a deal that I'm looking at and need some advice on how best to proceed...SFH $149K, comps show $170kSeller is willing to take $65k (his equity) and have me assume the mortgage (84k, $650 / mo). He cal...

I am just your above average 21 year old looking to secure financial freedom early. Growing up my biggest fear was always sitting behind a desk in a cubicle day in and day out hoping one day I might get the chance to ...

Hi folks -- I am new to this wonderful forum and excited to get involved. I realize partnership / profit sharing structure is frequently discussed here but I couldn't find an answer that matched my situation.My goal: ...

Happy Tuesday My BP Family. I was reading through different post and I heard a few people saying that you should never partner with a Contractor. Me being a Contractor and Investor. I toom offense to that. It kind of ...

Hey BPr's! My name is Jake, and I am a seasoned construction manager, but a rookie when it comes to buy and hold deals.  I have been a project manager on the building side for 12 years, so very familiar with costs, an...

I recently went to my local REIA for the first time. The president of the REIA is a prolific local investor and has about 100 local flips under his belt. Naturally, I want to learn from this guy because he has done so...