Michael Gib
Looking for some feedback on my rental
Hi everyone!This is my first post here so apologies if i have posted in the wrong area or formatting is wrong or anything else, i'll learn i promise!I'm hoping seasoned professionals can give me a second opinion on ho...
Lorraine Martin
Landlord rights with property management
Hey everyone. I have a property management question!! Please help!!
We are landlords and hired a management company. Long story short, we decided we want to manage it ourselves after they started the “advertising fo...
Sergio A. Chucaralao
What questions do you ask in the pre-screen, for potential tenants?🤔
Hello BP community, I self manage my properties and will be soon completing a full gutt renovation. I am looking to open a conversation about the pre-screening for potential tenants. I currently have a 25 questions p...
Phong Lam
Can Self-Directed ROTH IRA purchase R.E. with tax-free?
Hello BP Community,How are you? Hope all is well! I'm a fairly new member on the BiggerPockets.I just have a question for you regarding how to use a ROTH IRA funds to purchase real estate properties. Since all funds a...
Ronald Stanley
Can I really avoid capital gains tax with a self-directed IRA?
Hey family,I purchased a rental property in 2016 under my own name for $135,000. The home is now worth $225,000 and I plan to sell it in the next six months. My plan is to use the profit to pay off the mortgage on m...
Joshua Minczeski
"Retirement" Suggestions
I write today seeking advice from you guys who's compounded experience may help me devise a strategy early on. I want to get started investing in real estate investing and would like to come up with a plan that will p...
Terry Lao
What have you sacrificed for your down payment?
I have heard a lot of posts about how to buy real estate with no money down, low down, first time buyer program, etc. All these paths are possible, but they are financial decisions that you are now just realizing when...
Joe Grebe
Basic Budget Question
This is the most basic budget question. My wife and I use Mint.com to track our finances and we just finished sitting down and looking at our spending for the year. This gives a really good place to start for a budg...
Cristin Andrews
How to handle property manager leasing to person with warrants for drugs burglary etc
Hi. I just went through fixing up my rental that had about 10K damage from previous renters ( in a B neighborhood) in Houston. This is my only property and it is the house I raised my kids in in a nice family neighbor...
Brian Nordman
Is Whole Life Insurance a smart investment to diversify?
Alright, so I've done some research into Whole Life Insurance and I think it has some awesome benefits. In my research though it seems to be pretty equal between the people who strongly advise against it and for it. O...