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Tyler J. How is everyone getting so many loans?
12 July 2012 | 10 replies

Hopefully not a stupid question. How is everyone getting there mortgages for rentals? What are they using to qualify you? Good credit obviously.

I guess why I'm asking, I just purchased my first home. I plan on livi...

Sean Brennan How much per hour does the average fix and flipper make?
8 February 2013 | 9 replies

Maybe you guys don't think like this... but when I do an appraisal I get paid a fee no matter how many hours I work; but, I keep track of my hours so I can calculate $/hr so I know what types of jobs I should focus my...

David Robertson Lot of stiff competition out there
10 March 2013 | 19 replies

I'm looking for my next deal and the MLS is very competitive in my area. I just got beat out on a disaster house that was listed for $25,000 ($100k ARV) and I offered $33,000 and still didn't get it...

Another house...

David P. Discriminatory Ads?
27 January 2014 | 17 replies

Looking for some advice-

When posting an apartment for rent on various sites, I typically include a string on words at the very bottom of the ad to aid in search. Here is an example:

"University, Execu...

Veronica Montoya FTC Targets Credit Scams: i3solutions.net, Score Optimization System SOS, Merle Eugene Schwalen III
12 January 2016 | 11 replies

Hi, All,

Just a quick post, in hopes that even one person might be warned away from what I experienced.

I just went thru a lot of lost cash and pain dealing with a fraudulent Credit Repair Agency (per FTC).

The re...

Dan Casey Liability insurance vs LLC
2 September 2018 | 10 replies

So I stumbled across an interesting video which was in response to one of Brandon's.  He made some compelling points regarding how an llc may not really protect you.  His argument was leaning more towards remaining as...

Obaid M. Getting closer to Deal #1 - monthly payments freaking me out!
16 December 2015 | 17 replies

Hello BiggerPockets! I'm getting closer to my Deal #1 seems like (closer than I've ever been)...and I'm getting a bit nervous thinking about monthly payments I'll owe to the lender. The property I'm looking at is curr...

Alberto Stein Rios Pulling Credit
23 November 2015 | 16 replies

Hello, I am wondering if anyone out there knows of a service that will pull credit on my borrower. I am working on my first note deal and would like to pull credit on them.  As the second liendholder, I believe I do n...

James DeRoest One of those great tenant stories!
1 March 2016 | 5 replies

Instead of a question, i'll tell a tale from one of our tenants. Feel free for your own stories.We knew a couple about 3 years ago, going through a hard time, and they needed a property. We knew they weren't going to ...

Michael C Gregory buying upside down properties
5 November 2016 | 11 replies

If you see a property owner who is in trouble, and let's say his loan is for $200,000, and the ARV is $180,000. And you want to offer him $117,000. How does this work? Will the deal have to go through a Short Sale spe...