Hi BP. I've been on the phone today with a credit union and I'm finding that they are willing to give 30yr terms vs the banks I've spoken with who seem to only want to give me 15yr terms on investment properties. Am I...

Hello,My DH and I are new to the real estate investing space.  I found the Bigger Pockets Money podcast, then Bigger Pockets podcast itself and now I am here in the forums, researching and planning to invest within th...

Hi There,I am looking to buy my first house as an investment property. In the near future I may do some long term traveling away from home. Am I able to buy a house to live in it short term (few months maybe), and the...

Hello! I wanted to introduce myself to the Des Moines area crowd. My name is Chris Goehring, and I'm getting into real estate more each week. I wish I had started here with Bigger Pockets first, because it would've ma...

Hello all, I’ve been lurking on here for a bit but recently ran into an issue I can’t solve so I’m looking for any advice or feedback. Thanks in advance.

I just bought a home in the Edgewater neighborhood of Chicago,...

Hi everyone - hope this message finds you well.I am brand new to BP and am actively looking for the first deal. We are primarily looking for SFH rehabs in the West Orange / Maplewood / South Orange area in Essex Count...

Hello Everyone my name is frank and I’m from the metro Detroit area, and I’m looking to do my first flip using a hard money lender I have 10k to put toward the deal with the lender. Just looking for advice on what pri...

Hi,I am attempting to secure financing for a five-plex via a commercial loan. This is my first real estate property, but it's older and the loan amount is small (less than $200k), so the banks and credit unions I shop...

Hi! 1st Time posting on BP. I have been looking at properties for a while now, Came up with Business plans, Breakdowns, Etc. I have basically been nervous to get into it since i have my own home, Comfy job, And a wife...

Hi Everyone, I'm excited to be starting on this new path to financial freedom.  I live in Bay Area and am interested in NC (triad region) for buy-and-hold (rental) because that's where my extended family resides and B...