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Hello,I'm currently analyzing deals for my first purchase in Cleveland (Gordon Square/Ohio City/Hingetown areas) and my cash flow keeps coming back negative. I'm turning to the Bigger Pockets community and hoping some...
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What is the easiest way to tell if a private lender is a fraud? I have one private lender who keeps contacting me about offering private loans. He says his name is Bryan Chambers from Chambers Financial located at Rat...
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My wife and I are currently in the process of creating a trust which will hold all of our long term rentals. I am also looking to sell one of my out of state properties. I contacted my exchange company to set up my 10...
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Hey Y'all,Have this bond for deed (same as land contract in other states) deal on the table that I'm analyzing. I like the terms and this is my first owner financed deal as well as my first potential rental property s...
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Hi all,A realtor/investor reached out looking for $12k to help fund a deal and promised a net return of $24k to be paid 60 days after the property has been rehabbed and listed for sale. We have since defined the listi...
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Hey BP, I’ve been doing research and keep hearing and reading “actually getting started”, as in buying a rental or BURRR or flip and hold, etc., is better than endlessly researching and analysis paralysis. I want to b...
I'm just asking just to ask. I am still saving money for a down payment on a rental property out of state and i understand none of this should be rushed, but I am wondering if anyone has ever started investing with...
I am 19 but look I look 16. Will it be a big issue and are there ways I can get around it?
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I'm looking to purchase a BRRR property that is on the edge of a 100 year floodplain. What should I know? The property is mostly zone A, but the front is X. It's a pier and beam foundation with sufficient crawlspace u...
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Hello BP community, I am looking for a property management company to help me manage part of my portfolio and future properties. I have been managing my properties by myself up to this point and as you know it can be ...