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I am sure that there is a spectrum of risk that we could all chart ourselves on and therefore I am not looking for right or wrong answers to this but am curious: How much are you keeping in reserves for each of you...
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Does anyone have any advice on the pros/cons of providing seller financing via a contract for deed vs a deed of trust? I've purchased property with seller financing using a deed of trust, but I may want to use a c...
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For the first time in my life I have decided to do a lease option. I am the seller, and I am using a Realtor who has found me a suitable tenant-buyer. All parties have agreed upon an option deposit of $3,000. T...
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I received a call the other day from fundmygap.com, they were seeking gap funding referral opportunities. In the course our conversation, I asked them who else they were doing business with in my area. He mumbled...
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Over the years, beginning 1997, through tax lien foreclosure, I acquired 50 vacant lots in a bankrupt, paper subdivision in Tucson, Arizona known as "New Tucson." I loved the area and knew, eventually someone would bu...
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Hi BP fam!I'm Matt and I've been a member of the BP community for over a year, but never been involved in posting. I'm from Central New Jersey (732) and will finally be getting my feet wet into real estate. My goal is...
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Hey Everone,I am a college student and live in Providence, RI. I've been looking to get into wholesaling and was wondering if there were any bigger pockets members in the Rhode Island area that would be willing to imp...
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Hey everyone ! I have been doing a lot of research , attending webinars and reading books. I am just curious, when you were starting out , did you have another full time job or do you think this Is something you need ...
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If you can find +9% cash on cash and +18% total IRR via crowdfunding would it be better than doing R.E deals yourself since you back out the time and effort factor to take a few % points less. I wanted to see what ot...
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Hello everyone, my name is Adam. I just joined BP this week and am so glad that I found it. It's amazing how many resources are on this site, and all for free! I am excited to become a part of the greater real estate ...