Continuation from Part 1 of this series: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/44/topics/723267-apartment-financial-underwriting-part-1-of-a-2-part-seriesApartment Financial Underwriting - Part 2 of a 2 Part SeriesInve...

Hi Guys, I have finally decided to take the jump and get into real estate investing, through hard money lending. I am very excited, but as a newbie, I know that I have a lot to learn and figure out.  I know the busine...

We are closing on our first apartment building! (Only 15 units) but it is in a low income area where not all of the tenants have bank accounts. What is the best way to collect rent without driving to the property ever...

The access we now have to information is simply incredible. The rate at which normal everyday people are learning how to invest in real estate is increasing every day. You cannot underestimate the force that is behind...

I am closing on another rental rehab project in Chattanooga, TN next Friday, and I could use some advice. The house is in a B class suburban neighborhood built in the 50s.  The house is legally a 4/2, as a result of a...

I’ve put together a 5-step process that I use to raise capital in a volatile market. I’m sharing it with you in the hope that it will help you raise the capital you need for your next deal. Feel free to share your bes...

I have two properties, one SFR and one duplex, that I'm interested in selling. I would be open to rent-to-own, lease option, seller financing, etc. - all of those "creative options" if they help me get to my target se...

Hi all! I am curious what are some things you wish you knew as a first time investor in real estate, and how did you start?  I am a CPA with 7 years of experience in which I specialized in real estate partnership taxa...

I just passed the state exam and I'm looking for a broker. So far I've spoken to brokers at Watson and Keller Williams and both told me it's impossible to be a part-time agent. Anyone have broker recommendations for a...

My wife works on a college campus. We both graduated in 2010 and have decent jobs, and I'm actively saving money to get into REI part time.

The reason I mentioned the college campus bit is because today while having...