Hello Everyone,I'm a fairly new real estate agent in the Bay Area, CA. My brokerage recently had a quick presentation on how having an interest rate buydown vs. a sales price reduction could be beneficial to both sell...

I am a beginner looking to buy my first single family rental for cash flow, but my local area of western Oregon has higher prices and potentially lower cash flow. I am interested in out of state investing, but seems l...

Hi all, just started listening to the podcasts & decided to join the site today. Looks like there's a ton of great information here. My name is Steven Darrow and I'm a relative newbie to real estate investing -...

Hi everyone, just joined the community here. Looking to get started in real estate investing asap. Began the process last month and have been analyzing deals and even put in an offer today. Still, I'm not entirely con...

Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $277,000

Cash invested: approximately $70,000

4BR/2BA single-family long-term rental in Madison Alabama.

What ...

Hey my fellow investors,I'm looking for a new market to break into. Phoenix is over saturated with investors and deals no longer make sense. I currently own 7 rental units 3 in Indianapolis, IN and 4 in Killeen, TX. I...

Hello, I have been listening to the Bigger Pockets podcast, trying to chip away at my ignorance when it comes to all things real estate. I own my home. It's got enough equity in it that, theoretically, I can manage a ...

Hi All,My name is Ryne Pope and I am new to the BP family. I've listen to numerous podcast and have a number of the books written by the BP staff. Just like many others I was bit by the Rich Dad Poor Dad bug at the be...

As many know, I moved from TX to FL to buy RE about 1 1/2 years ago. Bought a self storage facility before moving here. It has been great.
I was trying to buy foreclosures or reos on sfrs also. It has been a pain...

With more investors turning to private money lenders for faster funding, what benefits have you seen from using private financing versus traditional bank loans?