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How has your 2020 been? I've had a great year, some changes and challenges but growing by leaps and bounds. We started out the year with a big refi/consolidation to facilitate us moving to a new home near Eau Claire W...
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OK this is the situation I’m selling three homes in Oregon and have to move over 1.2 million in a 1031 exchange and have $700,000 in loans. I buy single-family homes in the Memphis area and the average price is about ...
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Is it a good idea or bad idea to buy an apartment complex as your first real estate purchase?
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There are so many paths to chose in REI. After you have educated yourself, listened to so many podcasts, read a ton of books and talked to multiple great investors it can be overwhelming on what direction to go. Which...
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I would love to get your thoughts on this. Where are we heading and what will culminate from the current political landscape?We currently have around 3 months supply of homes nationwide and around a 2.7 month supply i...
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We bought a property for $160K with a $226K rehab budget. After sinking $66k into it (demo and site prep) our GC left. New GCs and bids for the property show our previous GC SEVERLY under bid the project. To finish it...
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as usual, my apologies if this is an overly basic or even stupid question, but here goes...i have all of my money from my traditional IRA now in a SD IRA with checkbook control and have been using it successfully for ...
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In the last chapter (CH 19) of one of the books frequently recommended on this site(BUY AND HOLD – 7 STEPS TO A REAL ESTATE FORTUNE (by David Schumacher)http://www.amazon.com/Buy-Hold-2004-2005-Estate-Fortune/dp/09701...
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I am in the process of buying a property in Chicagoland. Let's just say it's been less than ideal process. I am usually not one to get annoyed but it seems as if the lender is doing anything they can to not give me th...
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When it comes to crowdfunding, I have heard it suggested that I may have to file a state tax return in every state where I "earn income". Does this mean that if I invest through a crowdfunding platform and purchase p...