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This is a pretty crazy story of one man using the escrow accounts of 1031 exchange to fund his lifestyle. Only after $126 million later does it all come crashing down. The conman never admits to fault! Many lost thei...
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Hey BP,This is my first post but I've been lurking on the forums for about a month. I am now convinced that my future lies in real estate. I live in Northwest Indiana and I am seeking my IN and IL licenses as soon as ...
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What’s the one renovation you’ve found to bring the highest ROI in your fix-and-flip projects?
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $34,000
Cash invested: $9,800
Last purchase of 2020! Two family duplex with an awesome location... the only ...
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How to apply for a self directed 401k? Do I need to quit my job to roll over my 401k? Do I need to have my own business to apply for it? What are the advantages (benefits) vs the standard 401k. Thanks!
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In the ever-evolving world of real estate, innovation is the name of the game, and generative AI is leading the charge into a realm of boundless possibilities. By tapping into the immense power of artificial intellige...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Temple.
Purchase price: $149,000
Cash invested: $160,000
Sale price: $320,000
This project chronicles the journey of my busin...
Would you recommend getting your real estate license before starting to invest in properties? What are the advantages and disadvantages of doing this?
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Hello I am an out state investor interested in these two cities for a long term buy and hold single family rental investment in the 250K range. Can anyone shed led on major differences between ocala and Jacksonville?...
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What type of insurance would I need as a homeowner in NY? Will landlord insurance be good enough or will I need one or all of the following:1) Dwelling policy 2) Builders risk policy 3) General liability Umbrella