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I was wondering if anyone has used a self-directed IRA for real estate investments.
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Does anyone have experience appealing the property value of their investment property and receiving a refund IN Memphis? If so, please share your experience. Did you use a company? Did you go through the process yo...
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I've been trying to buy an investment property to use as a rental property for cashflow income, but unfortunately it doesn't look like I can work any deals out right now. I've got around $20,000 in cash which isn't en...
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I’m taking the advice of those around me and starting with a Multifamily 4 unit in CT. Hey BP COMMUNITY,I want to begin my journey in CT because I know the area and I can use this investment to help my nearby family w...
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I've been dreaming about writing this post for over a year now, and am so excited (and relieved) the time has actually come. My wife and I began our real estate journey almost 3 years ago with the purchase of our firs...
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Hello all! My name is Bethany and I am a lifelong Long Island resident, living with my husband and 4 year old daughter. I have been reading the BP forums and various investing books over the last couple of months. I h...
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My list of properties has more than doubled this year. I was tracking expenses with excel spreadsheets. I am hiring a CPA to do taxes this year. He recommends getting quickbooks. Is it worth the monthly fee, time sett...
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Recently I've spent time learning the process of acquiring property via these auctions. I will start to pull some properties down as I intent to start bidding next week. And I wish to consistently purchase properties ...
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I have questions for people who have done driving for dollar. Once you found distress properties and identfy owners name and address to mail letters, how do you figure out who to direct mail to? I know it's a good id...
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I've tried to find the answer to this question over the past few days and have been unsuccessful. Everywhere I've read, including on BP, it's a "YES!!!...you CAN use your 401k to invest in RE" (rollover SEP-IRA, borr...