Has anyone used their 401k savings to purchase investment properties or is the penalties and being taxed twice just too much? Thanks in advance.

I’m new to the biggerpockets community and hope to make great friends here.
I see a lot of posts regarding using interior designers for staging purposes but not about material selection.

How often do investors use ...

Wondering which tenant application looks less risky financially?  Neither have rental history as both owned...
Applicant A: Retired Couple
Income to rent from social security & workers comp = 3.7x 
Income less ...

Aloha! Originally from Hawaii, I am a college graduate with my MBA with a focus in Finance from Liberty University. I played 5 years of collegiate tennis as well as 18 years from the time I first picked up a racquet.I...

Does anyone have a recommendation for a property manager?At the moment I have 2 sfh in between the Lehigh Valley and the Poconos and am having a hard time finding someone reasonable. We currently self manage but would...

What is IRR?? How can I understand that complex formula?? I know that it is a rate of return that factors in the time value of money, but still don't get it.

Hello everyone,
This is my first post on BP. I'm planning to invest in Cincinnati, Ohio, specifically near the University of Cincinnati (UC), and I could use some guidance. I'm also looking to build a reliable team, ...

When I call (professionsl) people to ask about repairs, they usually ask if the place is a rental or my home. Why? Do they charge more for one or the other, do they place a residence later in a queue? Does a rental ge...

I am just curious if anyone has a ballpark idea of how much they spend per direct mail deal. I know this will go down over time as one gains experience. I am guessing that it could be as high as $2,000 per deal to s...

I just bought my first house in Aurora, Colorado after saving some money and moving back 2 years ago to my hometown after living in Los Angeles, East Texas, Houston, and Connecticut. Then I learned about the BP podcas...