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My wife and I have a heloc that is over 100k,
We have been to 2 local banks to get a loan for a 40k house. Both banks say use the heloc, but I think get a mortgage and only use some of my money for the finance and th...
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I see many on BP make some pretty poor investment decisions seeking passive REI income. Sometimes these poor choices are promoted by BP sellers looking to make a buck selling what amounts to very risky investments wi...
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Our father has been a seasoned investor since 2001. He lost a lot of money during the 2007-2008 crash. He lost everything he had and than some. My brother and I graduated Universities in 2010 and started working for F...
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Hello, I'm currently serving in the Air Force here in Anchorage. I'm joining BP in hopes of learning about lease option investing...or little to no money down. I'd also like to network and learn from the experienced f...
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Hello, I have been a member for some time now. I am really interested in getting into RE but I am confused as to where to start. This is my current situation: I own a home, but I bought it at full market price back in...
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Hey Guys,
Although I've been a member of BP or quite some time, I have really taken full advantage of the site like I should. Just a little about me...my name Is James and I have been a real estate broker in Norther...
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Hi everyone I just wanted to introduce myself to the BP family. I'm new in the investment business but very determined towards my goals in life, i will take a huge advantage of all the resources on this forum as well ...
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Hello everybody! I'm a software engineer in Indiana looking to learn how to use real estate to grow wealth. I'm new to investing in real estate but I plan on jumping in strong in 2016!I can't wait to get to know the...
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I was reading today about the Pilot program. "Payments in Lieu of taxes" Has anyone heard of this Program? It is suppose to help landlords with property taxes.
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First, I just want to say how much I love Bigger Pockets! Y’all are great. Hopefully my first post isn’t premature, but I’m just wondering if I’m thinking in the right direction:Been reading a lot about real estate in...