![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2363192/small_1695326534-avatar-griffind16.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi BP forum,I am an aspiring real estate investor. I have listened to countless episodes of the various podcasts, read several BP books (Set For Life, Book on Rental Property Investing, First Time Homebuyer, and curre...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/802049/small_1694714161-avatar-lesliel17.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello all,
I'm interested in taking the real estate developer training with Jerome Maldonado here is a link to his website https://jeromemaldonado.com/ I want to know if anyone has taken the course and what was you...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/71233/small_1621414492-avatar-jthomasmartin1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I was looking for advice on starting out in being a successful real estate investor (with no capital) years back and ran across a few people who gave some of the best advice I have ever received for that scenario: BE ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/476933/small_1621478396-avatar-kerimiddaugh.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Have you participated as a lender with Lending Club? I'm eager to hear about how you chose the loan to invest in, how the returns were, quality of customer service, and any other aspect you'd like to share.Thanks!
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1525910/small_1695205390-avatar-dwayneg15.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Have a contract with a seller for a house in good shape but discounted because of their personal reasons. Have a buyer, qualified to purchase, ready to pull the trigger immediately. Have a closing agent ready and will...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/192463/small_1621432232-avatar-justinramani.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Opinion on re-finance terms:
Im currently at 3.625% with about 26 years left on a 30 year fixed.
I was offered 2.8% 30 year fixed on a VA IRRRL refinance. Loan would
re-set to 30 years, but principle and intere...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/183272/small_1621431602-avatar-clintonholmes.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello BP!
One mistake I think many new landlords, myself included, make when starting out is that they don't think about WHO they want to rent to and WHAT unique value / amenity they have to offer those rente...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/10128/small_1621349131-avatar-raburns.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I recently considered shifting some of my REI business back to wholesaling lease options which I did successfully for several years. The last 2 years I focused on regular wholesaling "flipping contracts" but I though...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1034491/small_1621507852-avatar-justinw202.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Toledo.
Purchase price: $64,500
Cash invested: $19,445
First investment property and it's a duplex! Purchased sight unseen...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/782255/small_1621497295-avatar-nickw78.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
The popularity of Airbnb is not to be denied, but will it stay as the only major short-term rental company in the United States?