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Hi BPs!, Can you please review this provide some feedback, please? I refreshed my pre-approval to lock the rates. Here is what my lender provided.Location: Chicago, ILLoan 415KIf you put the 20% down, I give you two o...
As someone with very little experience, I'm curious to what was the thing that caught you off guard about you journey into real estate investing. It could be when you started out or even something going on today. Any ...
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Looking to start buying Multi family commercial properties what are some good question to ask before even looking at the property. 
Hello, All. New BP member here. Hope to contribute as much as I take away from this site eventually. With that being said...Want to get into retail real estate development in the Midwest. I've been watching and studyi...
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With the passage of the CARES package allowing IRA withdrawals without the 10% penalty and being able to report the distribution evenly over 3 years, I have been considering taking $20k out of my IRA to pay off a loan...
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Hello to all at bigger pockets, my name is Randy, I'm from the Knoxville, TN area. I have been interested in real estate investment since my 20's, although at the time, I thought it was just for a select few (wealthy)...
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Hi, I've got bad credit, no assests, but I know construction. I see homes here around the Cincinnati, Oh area, which are selling for under 10k, (I've been watching one up for auction, starting at $2,500 with a reserve...
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Hello everyone!As of right now, I'm just beginning my journey into real estate. I'm currently a college student with another year and a half to go, and I'm studying finance. Really thinking that becoming a landlord is...
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Hi BiggerPockets – I’m here hoping to foster new relationships and hear some of you guys’ tips, tricks, and advice.
A little about myself:
I’m originally from Des Moines, Iowa, born and raised, and moved to Los Ange...
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So has anyone ever done there first deal with a partnership out of state? I am going to invest out of state because mine is a expensive place to start. I can afford to do my own deal out of state but am considering po...