I am an investor in the BroadMark fund, which provides investor return from 1st lien position hard money loans. I am generally happy with the fund thus far, but they seem to be using an overly favorable method to com...
I’m seriously considering borrowing less than 10% of my 401k for the down payments on 3 investment rental properties. I’ll be paying myself back at 4%. Thoughts/ experiences?
I’m a complete newbie to REI. This is actually my first post here on Bigger Pockets. I dabbled with the idea of REI earlier in life (I’m currently 39), however, I received mediocre advice and I just wasn’t hungry enou...
I plan to purchase a four-plex in Columbus, Ohio within the next two months. I had planned on liquidating a standard brokerage account for the down payment. However, because I plan to retire and live off passive incom...
Hi, I have saved enough in my retirement accounts(I have rollover IRA's from old jobs) where if I wanted buy a property in a self directed IRA I could. However, I kind of don't want to wait till retirement age to reap...
Hello BP family,I am new to the real estate investing world and to the BP community.I, like many people am interested in the thought/ possibilities of real estate investing but don't much cash to invest with.I have be...
I'd like some advice on the wisdom of using $100k of my 401k money to buy a retirement home in Costa Rica.The facts: I'm 57 years old and live in Hermosa Beach, where I rent an apartment. The houses here are $2 mill...
Hey everybody, I was just wondering if anybody has made use of the the CARES Act to withdraw money penalty free from their retirement accounts? I understand that you still have to pay taxes on the amount but you can s...
Like most of us, my conception of one's career most of my life thus far was pretty plain vanilla - work hard, grow your W-2, and save the max possible in your retirement account. Like many others have echoed, I read R...
First time investor looking for multi unit property. I can possibly get financed through a bank, but the 20% down payment would be a challenge. Any suggestions?