Has anyone used their 401K to buy a rental and receive tax free income ?   If so, how does one go about doing so?  Would  I be able to make repairs out of pocket or does everything have to be from the 401K?

Hey guys do you know good calculators for figuring out breaking points for whether it's worth it to refinance loans?

I'm currently refinancing everything from personal home loan, our residential investment properti...

Hi, I’m currently in the middle of my second attempt at refinancing out of my FHA but seems as if it has gone south with a low appraisal. I’ve been trying to free up my FHA in order to be able to use it on a larger pr...

We've long wondered how to compare returns of the stock market against single family buy and hold real estate. We now have an answer.
Based on the performance of properties in our investment group's portfolio, we've ...

Many people feel you should be debt free before buying an investment property, while I feel if numbers are right that investment property can help you pay off the debt although theres definitely risk. What do you all ...

Trying to understand the formula used to get comps for my first rehab. I have two real estate agents give me comps on the same property and there was a $30k difference. I used Redfin, Bank of American Real Estate Cent...

Hello BP Family,I will be closing on my first 8 unit Apartment in a couple weeks, and my excitement us through the roof. I only have one issue. The tenants have washer/dryer hookups in their units and the water bill i...

Hey BP,Currently refinancing a property I bought (MA, Massachusetts), rehabbed, and rented.  Now it is time to cash out refi for down payment $ on the next property.My lender quoted me a value and has now sent out an ...

We use MINT.com, which is nice.According to MINT, what is largely dragging our credit score down (it's a 758) is credit utilization.That's a few credit cards here and there but predominantly our HELOC is 60% utilized ...

Hi -- Can someone please explain how I'd be able to figure out a cap rate on a calculator as if I were a 5 year old?I've seen several other investors try to explain this and it still looks like Chinese to me (and I do...