If I want to buy and hold a property and would like to use private money, how are those deals typically structured? Do private investors want an equity stake? Provide a short-term loan? Long-term loan? Something else?

So, I made the mistake last year of purchasing a home before learning about Biggerpockets/house hacking/ rentals/ etc.

Anyways I’ll be starting another job soon that’ll allow me to take on my real estate endeavors t...

Hey BP, I had a member contact me and ask my experience and any knowledge I could pass on. I decided to give a detailed breakdown and notes of both completed projects as well as some information on what I learned.If t...

Hi fellow BP-ers,I’ve been lurking on BP for a while, trying to learn as much as I can in the process, and I’m planning on making a purchase in the next 3-6 months. My goal is to find a 2-3 family in the metro Boston ...

I am a little frustrated here but I wanted to get advice on how any of you may overcome DTI limitations when applying for loans or HELOC/LOC? I applied for a HELOC and the equity is there and my credit is 750+ but the...

ok, i am starting up a partnership with a friend in virginia to fix and flip houses. My partner says we dont need to buy the first house.   He has negotiated an agreement with a friend like this:   we agree with the o...

I keep scratching my head on how to move foward. I lost everything 4 yrs ago in a divorce and I am trying to inch my way back and make a good future for my kids and family.  Here is my scenerio. I am hoping someone ca...

Hola! I'm Sheena Schleicher. SEO marketing agency owner, Realtor, investor, wife, mom, Jesus follower. :) We just learned about BP and are SO amazed! We didn't go into any of our 4 properties with an investor mindset,...

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year BP Family! Has any house hackers run into issues getting a conventional loan for a new/primary residence due to taking a loss on prior years tax filing on multiunit? Otherwise consid...

Hello! I’m looking to get started with real estate investing. At the moment I am 17 so I’m not quite able to apply for a credit card to start building credit history. I also do not have a W2 job since I’m a student fu...