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BPers,I searched the forums for a list of do's and don'ts for hard money lending without much luck so I'm going to see if I can get all the answers in one place. I am at a point in my REI where all my personal and pri...
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If you were just starting out, and didn't have enough money for a down payment, how would you get a deal going?
I know many of you are cash buyers in lower priced markets. However; if you do finance your de...
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I went to lunch today with an older gentleman I know. He owns the building I rent out for my State Farm Agency. I gave him my spill on real estate investing and he agreed to terms of 1 point, paid on the back end with...
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Hello all, Looking into buying another SFR in my area. Not sure how I should fund my next deal. The budget is $400K. 1) HELCO = all cash purchase with intention to refinance later on2) Refi on another renta...
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So BP I have a question for you. I will not give all the details but my portfolio of investment SF properties is currently sitting at 3.3Mil with loans on those properties at 1.9Mil. By the end of 2019 I am expecting ...
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how do you buy notes? I am interested in learning the process.
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Does anyone have experience using tax liens as a mechanism to negotiate for or directly acquire properties in Ohio? If so, what are your tips, must-dos, etc.? How does the process work for a newbie?I don't know much a...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $55,000
Cash invested: $80,000
Duplex- It had some fire damage in the kitchen, so were weren't able to obt...
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Has anyone use fund and grow for buy and hold properties? To my knowledge it seems pretty ok if you are going to do flips or something quick, but how can you use this service with a buy and hold property if your requi...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Port Charlotte.
Purchase price: $123,000
Cash invested: $40,000
Contributors:
Cliff Terry
My partner @cliffterry ...