The major reason that the crowding sites that deal with private mortgage loans are failing are
1. Inability to successfully scale. When they run a small operation with limited funds they seem to be able to invest suc...

Quite a few new users (and plenty who have been around for a while) are confused by certain abbreviations that are used on BiggerPockets all the time. Well, we've put together a list of these abbreviations, so that yo...

Hello Everyone,I am currently designing my website and was thinking a more personal feel/Family operated business would be more engaging for a stressed property owner. I am hoping to focus on buy, Fix, Sell but would ...

What is the feedback on this site? I have tracked a few properties that did not meet the reserve. Are the banks coming off their number? What type of time line has anyone been experiencing with this site? New to the s...

Hey Bigger Pockets Family!I'm Lauren and I have been involved in Real Estate for the past 13 years. My level of success has been low. At the onset of my Real Estate start, I failed and continued to fail. Well, I'm bac...

I'm a landlord for the first time.  I just paid for my first tenant/credit/background history check and I was disappointed to find out that I can't see the credit check.  I can only receive a pass or fail for the pros...

Several companies have tried and failed to create a successful ‘family lending’ platform, whereby family members can lend one another money. Similar to a peer-to-peer lending platform, also called crowdfunding, a fami...

What do banks usually do with bank owned foreclosures that fail to sell at auction?  

Hello fellow investors,I found several properties with all sorts of issues: blighted, tall grass, boarded up, structural issues etc and stuck on the next step. I am on my county's Tax Assessors site, looking up each a...

I officially have my first "failed" rent payment from a tenant.I use an online payment system where tenant's automatically pay rent and have verified their bank accounts through that site.I've had this tenant/roommate...