Guidance needed. What is the process of buying a house directly from a seller. Does the bank appoint an attorney for me or do I hire my own attorney? The seller is a real estate agent and had already sent me an off...

Today I got a piece of mail that had a little window in the envelope. Inside, it said, "Pay to the order of: Aaron Mikottis" and then it listed my address like a paycheck. I was perplexed but definitely intrigued. I o...

i have a purchase agreement on a house that is scheduled to close in a couple of weeks. the contract lists my LLC as the buyer. However, I would like for my IRA to purchase the property instead. Can i just assign th...

I plan on using a portion of my 401k (50,000) as a down payment on my first property. I can't take a loan or hardship because this is from a previous employer. And my current job doesn't accept rollovers. I know I wil...

Wanted to understand on how using realtors with National builders work.  Does the builders typically have additional negotiation room ( the commission they would have otherwise paid the realtor), if a buyer directly a...

My husband and I are ready to invest in our first vacation property, likely in Florida. We hope to eventually have multiple properties, but want to take our time to learn and make the right decisions with our first re...

I am looking at putting money from my work 401 K into a real estate 401 K.  What are the advantages of doing this and does anyone know of a good provider

Hi everyone! I am getting ready to start my first direct mail campaign! Before I start I wanted to get a better understanding of the process since I am a little confused about what happens once I do find a deal. Once ...

Could some help me out to understand this. I saw somewhere in one of the forums last night about this. Correct me if I am wrong but you use you IRA or 401k as collateral without actually move monies from it?

Hey, trying to get my head around the new REI tax laws and I've got a bunch of questions.  I've looked into hiring a firm to help but they are thousands and thousands and I don't even know what I need until I get some...