Juan Nieto
Self-directed IRA Mortgage
I have been looking at mortgages for an investment property. I have not exhausted my options, but so far the market for these mortgages doesn't seem great. I have excellent credit, 800+ FICO. Best option I have hea...
Calla Gruss
Real estate license
Would there be any advantage to obtaining a real estate license if I'm new to investing?
Brandon Hood
Newbie Investor Seeking Advice! (San Diego, CA)
Hello BiggerPockets World! I would like to introduce myself as a new real estate investor with big aspirations and dreams. (If you are in a rush, feel free to skip to my questions at the bottom of this post to save ...
Christopher Burns
Teams VS solo
I have read many literature about the benefits of working with a team. Many of these examples show the investor and the contractor as well as a Realtor and another investors. What I am curious about is how much benefi...
Molly Morlino
Emotional support animal pit bull in Texas
We built our rentals on land in Kyle, TX that belongs to my parents - they have other rental homes on it as well - and my parents do not allow pit bulls or pit bull mixes on the property. It's just such a risk. I l...
Tyler Witkowski
Start LLC or no?
Hello BP, I am starting out in Real Estate and I was wondering for my first purchase into my portfolio should I buy under my own name, or an LLC?I know down the road this would be beneficial for tax purposes, but ...
Steven Libman
Paying Less Taxes via Commercial Investment
You Too Can Pay Less in Taxes!
When I first started my entrepreneurial journey, I used to think of CPAs, accountants, and the IRS as the necessary evil that I just have to deal with. Ten years later, I understan...
Forrest Atkinson
Looking for opinions
so I am relatively new to the site and I love following the stories.My father and I are looking to help make him some extra money so he can retire early as well as set me up for the future. I am 24 with 2 rentals alre...
Nick Versetto
How to change sellers mind to owner finance?
I've found a great multifamily that cash flows pretty well but the owner is reluctant to hold a note for a few years. He's looking for the cash so he can move to a warmer climate for health reasons and is firm not wa...
Ryan Thomson
Is House Hacking Still Worth It?
It has become increasingly difficult to cash flow with house hacking. Despite this fact, the return on your investment (ROI) is incredible enough that it still warrants exploring buying real estate with the house hack...