Joel Owens
Excellent article I forgot I had from a broker/lender about loans.
Article by Joanne Scoratow
May the REAL lenders step forward please.
The number one question I get asked by a new mortgage broker is, are you a direct lender? This is an intrinsically important question that ...
Jeff S.
American Association of Private Lenders (AAPL) Conference Review
I just returned from the American Association of Private Lenders conference (AAPL) in Las Vegas and thought I’d write a review. If you loan your own money, perhaps run a fund, fractionalize, or otherwise accept m...
Jay Hutchinson
Is wholesaling a good starting point???
Hello, I am looking to get started in REI but I don’t have the capital needed to buy properties for rental purposes. Someone told me that I should look into wholesaling as a starting point to learn the business and bu...
Amber Linthakhan
What to do BEFORE sending out mailers
There is so many posts on mailer how tos. But what do you do PRIOR to getting your lists and putting in the mail. What systems do you have set up?Do you get preapproval for funding first?Etc....
Alicia Marks
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Andrew Flora
How to know if a lending company is legit
I have recently came across a “direct private lender” that claims to be from a company named Inclusive Properties. The website is very basic with not much info or content. I inquired and set up a phone call, after s...
Niv Nissim
How can I vet private lenders?
Hi, I’m getting to my email or seeing on Facebook groups some private lenders that are marketing themselves.It’s my first time to use private lender and wondering how can I vet them?How can I know that it is not a sca...
Justin Kennedy
Anyone heard of 51 west Properties based out of Miami?
Looking to see if anyone has heard of or had experience with 51 West properties based out of Miami FL
Eka Linwood
HELP! Foreclosure due to Previous Owner not paying Tax
So I closed on this property (triplex) around Mid-Feb 2020. I just found out thru a letter from the county, that I am now in foreclosure because I'm apparently delinquent on my property tax. I thought this was weird o...
Joshua Dorkin
Updating the BiggerPockets Influence System
Hey All -
One of our upcoming projects is to update our influence system to one that better reflects a user's influence on the site.
We will be transforming the system from the current limitless influence scale to a...