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Hi can anyone give me some solid tips on how I can get the start up funds for my first property? I was thinking hard money lender but I would have to come up with like 30,000 then I was thinking maybe flip some houses...
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Was wondering what you guys would do in my shoes.
Background
Next year will be working in the Middle East where I will be able to save 50-70K a year. Each contract being for 2 years. Will have 2 months off a year t...
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I just read a post by another member that made me really think. I am currently a senior in nursing school and work a part time job. I have around 20 grand in debt, but have the cash on the sideline to pay for it. I pl...
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Hi all
I am purchasing a property that is not worth much, but I will be pouring a ton of sweat equity and CASH for the next few years. I will own it free and clear now, and when it is done with rehab. Current value a...
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Hi, BP Nation! My name is Tyler McEwen and I am located in Johnson City, TN. I am 28 years old, a father, husband, mechanic, welder, and a farmer. I have a great W2 job with a wonderful schedule, but like everyone el...
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Hey BP,It's me again and there is so many questions I have that I know I could probably find here on the BP forums, but I find myself in the same rut. Money & Credit. I myself come from a very poverty stricken are...
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21yr old college student currently working and saving my money to invest in my first property. Still learning and trying to network I’m Pennsylvania. How much money is “enough” to put down for your first property? How...
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I am trying to gain some knowledge and experience of investing in the military and what challenges it can pose. I would like to hear the challenges, successes, and learning that occurred. Reason is to learn from other...
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I have purchased a property on cash using my HELOC and I was wondering if there are options to do the following:1. HELOC on an investment property with 75% LTV2. DSCR Loan with 75% cash out refi3. Conventional is not ...
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Hello BP community- I am a physician and novice investor born and raised in Silicon Valley. I've witnessed my own parents invest and manage rental properties since the 70s. I would help answer tenant calls, help da...