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Hi,
I have a SFH1 (4bed/2bath) in which I live with my partner and kid and occupy fully. I also have another SFH2 (4bed/2bath) 20 miles away. In SFH2, I rent a couple of rooms out and keep the rest for my personal us...
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Curious on what investments people have out there. I'm heavily involved in index fund investing in like 401k and Roth IRA. Is real estate your favorite type of investing? Why or why not? Why would you prefer it agains...
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I'm wondering if anyone has any advice/opinions on using whole life insurance to supplement my real estate investments. I'm currently 25 and am debating on whether or not I should set up a policy now while I'm "young"...
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So, I bought my first property in 2013, my first rental (duplex) in 2015. Fast forward, we just closed on our 10th property today. We did a couple flips in the mix for some capital but now im focusing on building my p...
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Hey guys,I'm planning to convert my 1 story 1000 sqrft home to a 2 story 2200 srft home, in los angeles, CA. My house is so old that financially it's not worth keeping anything. But I hear there are benefits (tax &a...
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Apparently the White House is pushing for national rent control. Landlords with 50 units or more would be limited to a maximum of 5% annual rent increases. The linked "fact sheet" is, well, oddly light on facts. For s...
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Often a Self Directed IRA (SDIRA) is presented as a better retirement and/or investing vehicle, especially for its ability to invest in real estate. This is actually one of the main points in the sale speech of many S...
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Hello everyone. Here's a question for anyone that has a state that makes it illegal to advertise properties without owning them first. I am in Flordia and talked to a lawyer who said you cant not advertises properties...
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Is there anyone in the San Diego area that is/or can recommend a custodian for self-direct plans?
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Hello!I have an odd ball question about the deductibility of interest on a cash out refinancing.My family inherited some investment real estate and unfortunately one of the parcels is owned by a pension/benefit plan....