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Hello! I have purchased one of Rent to Retirement’s new builds in Cape Coral Florida. It is estimated to take about a year at 9.75%. Is it better to take out the construction loan or pay cash?
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We are ready to borrow from private lenders who have agreed to work with us. We need a contract to borrow the money and to lay out the terms of the loans. Is there a template on BP? I looked but did not find one. Or w...
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I am planning to begin my journey into real estate in the coming months and I am at the analysis practice stage. I did the numbers on a property in Colorado Springs, with which I am very familiar, and I can't tell if ...
Hello Everyone, I recently moved to Sacramento from Oakland, California for a job. I have adjusted quite well to living here in Sacramento. Clear differences from Sacramento and the Bay Area can be seen most starkly...
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Whats the best way for a newbie with no experience in REI to approach a private lender to partner up on deals? What makes a private lender want to even work you if your a newbie? wouldn't they want someone with at lea...
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HI All,I have a potential opportunity that I am considering quite seriously. Here is the skinny:Single family house in Airdrie, Alberta, Canada (Nice B neighbourhood, close to schools, transit).A little background on ...
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Hi, I'm joining bigger pockets to learn about real estate investing and see if it is a viable option for me. I Recently read a few of the Rich Dad Poor Dad books, signed up for the three day course on real estate, th...
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Recently I came across an individual that is offering private money loans at 3% interest up to $3M loans. This caught my eye. This lender does require an application fee to start the loan process. To this point, I'...
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I'm trying to figure out how to start my real estate portfolio. I know that I want to create passive income through real estate, building a good size portfolio over time. I have a full time job that I enjoy and am pla...
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Hey guys,
I have a question I have a friend who I have been talking to who recently informed me she is interested in investing in real estate. I have explained the benefits of it and we both agree on the importance o...