Arlen Chou
In contract for another deal in Oakland, just doing it a little differently this time
I have to say that finding BP and meeting so many motivated people on this forum has really gotten my juices flowing to find and make deals. I closed on 4 units in a single complex in Oakland back in February, and ha...
Satha Palani
Cost of renovations - contractor recommendation
Hi All,My wife and i moved to Newark 6 month ago. A house recently came up for sale right around the corner from where we live and I am very keen and buying it. We love the neighborhood. The issue is the house is old ...
Russ McKelvey
Deal Pending: Joint Venture Structure: Advice Needed
Hello BP!I am working on getting a property under contract that I plan to wholesale. I have finance and some real estate investing experience, but no construction or GC experience.In the process, I met a General Contr...
Seth Huish
San Antonio TX Commercial Newbie
New to Bigger Pockets Forums, but started listening to the Podcasts recently; started with #1 and have just over a dozen under my belt so far. I spend Lots of time on LoopNet and thinking about the Rich Dad Poor Dad p...
Louis Hamric
Fixer Upper 1st time cash buy
Hi I'm new to Bigger pockets but I've been reading a ton and listening non stop to the podcasts. I am kind of excited about a prospect on my street. It's been sitting vacant before I moved I to my house and for who ...
Zachary Ferrara
Western MA Investing
Recently discovered Bigger Pockets and looking to dive into the world of real estate investing. I have worked on a couple flips in Springfield with my father Who's a broker and have been house-hacking a duplex in Palm...
Taylor Cartledge
Hard Money Closing Costs
I'm a relatively new investor, and earlier this year took out my first hard money loan on a flip. The closing costs for the loan ended up being almost $9,000 on a $70,000 loan. I'm wondering if this is typical of hard...
Lauren Hogan
Why Do You Invest in New Orleans? (Testimonial for BP!)
BiggerPockets! I work at BP and I'm working on building a landing page for the city of New Orleans. Would anyone be willing to share why you choose to invest in the city? What makes it so wonderful?
George P.
Lending private money to HM Lender in small chunks
Anybody ever lent a small chunk of money (~10k) to a HML Lender who in return will combine smaller loans and lend as a HM loan in 1st position.
What are the drawbacks? I can imagine that there is little to no protecti...
Johnny Martin
I am 22 years old and looking to get into real estate.
What would yall recommend to be the best strategy to entering real estate at my age. The FHA loan house hacking wouldn't work for me for at least a year due to me having a year left in college. I have a credit score o...