Here is a blog article that I have just posted that attempts to answer the question Guide to Find the Best Investment Option for YouI hope it helps!

I hear this come up time and time again in podcasts, books and other blogs posts.

People will ask you to guest star on their podcast or blog.

If you wait to long, you might have missed a small window to salvage the project.Here are some red flags for bad contractors courtesy of the Asset Based Lending Blog (abl1.net)They don’t want to sign an independent contractor agreement.They resist getting specific with milestones and deadlines.They resist giving you referrals or allowing you to visit a current work site.They may hedge on pricing and estimates.

thanks guysSince then we discovered our US visas do not allow real estate investments in the USSo we must invest in Canada.

A lot of forum members are very knowledgeable in their respective fields related to real estate investing, whether that is real estate sales, wholesaling, flipping, rentals, lending, self-directed IRA and Solo 401k investing, or tax and legal guidance.Discounts on some products and services are offered to BP members: https://www.biggerpockets.com/perks/proIf you haven’t been to it already, you might want to check out the BP blog: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/The site has quite a few tools that can be helpful for new members.

I wrote an article few years ago on the subject, you may find it helpful: https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/2810/54795-using-solo-401k-or-self-directed-ira-to-flip-a-house

See more at the following link: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/9552/70408-ira...

I just wrote a blog about what I would do differently and one of the things was move more often and take advantage of the owner-occupied type of loans more.  

I was surprised to discover there are a few out there that meet that criteria & that will be a nightmare when you attempt to sell it later.