Greg Moritz
First deal (a duplex) under contract! Want some feedback!
Hello BiggerPockets!After reading a few books and lurking way too much on this site. I decided recently to take the plunge. Now I'm under contract on my first investment home! Strategy for this is a long (5-10 year...
Tim Porsche
Bank Recommendations for HELOC on Rental Property?
Hi All,Does anyone have a recommendation for a good lender who will do a HELOC loan on a rental property, when the rental property has a mortgage with another lender? I'm looking to see what I would be eligible to bor...
Janet Thaxton
Earnest money deposit vs Proof of funds
I am about to close my first "small" deal! Yessssssss
The buyer wants to pay the full amount of the property at closing. So i suggested proof of funds. He is going to give me a bank statement. My mentor says that sinc...
Tyler C.
First time buyer with some capital
Hey first post here. I'm 25 and living in DC and thinking of buying a home/apt but not sure the route I should take. Being a landlord has always been appealing to me as I grew up working on homes with my carpenter nei...
Curt Davis
Marketing For Buyers
Lately we have been receiving many direct mail marketing letters from wholesalers who are sending out to try and attract buyers and sellers. This is a great way for them to help possibly build a list or get a home un...
George Frick
Questions about first transaction (buying duplex)
Hello, I'm a newer member from Milwaukee, WI. I've been mostly reading and not trying to barge in with specific questions. But I have some that I haven't found online or in the forums.1. What happens to the security d...
Caitlin Worrell
Appraisal confusion - opinion of market rent
Can someone help me understand how appraisers generate the values during the appraisal process? I am reading our appraisal report and trying to make sense of it.We own a duplex and occupy one of the units. Back in Nov...
Steven J.
What's your strategy for Cash Flow 101?
@Ben Leybovich had a recent article regarding financial statements based off of Robert Kiyosaki's Cash Flow 101 game. He insisted everyone needs to have their own financial statement and play it in the game. (Its ...
Dennis Williams
Wholesaling is for the STRONG at heart.
At the beginning of 2014 I received my tax return and decided it was time to stop reading about investing in RE and start doing. I took $2,000 and placed a offer on 2 HUD properties. One was a Town Home (TH) and the...
Anthony Graniero
Starting With Wholesaling
Whats up BP!!! My name is Anthony Graniero. My interest in REI came about a month ago after reading 'The Millionaire Real Estate Investor', I was immediately hooked. My initial thoughts were to get started in buy a...