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Hi all,
A few friends and I are trying to get started in our real estate investing journey and want to focus on cash flow from rental properties. Unfortunately, we live in Southern California, and we don't have the r...
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This might be a dumb question, but I am having a difficult time opening a checking account for my self directed IRA.My custodian advised me to set up a bank account with my SDIRA as the Member (owner) and myself as th...
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Hello BP community,Kokou here from San Diego CA and I am glad to be part of the BP community. Totally new to real estate investment with zero experience and zero deal under my belt, but I am already a PRO…well…at leas...
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Hi everybody, new to REI and I'm looking to learn as much as possible. I'm from Los Angeles, originally from Florida, and work in the TV business. My wife and I welcomed our 1st child last year and I'm motived to cr...
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If you are researching for a property out of state or looking to buy a turnkey property, Roofstock offers multiple reasons to buy a property on their website because of its investor friendly features. Below are some o...
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I own 2 properties in the Round Rock area but I have recently moved to South Austin and was looking into getting in the San Marcos market. Any recommendations on areas to avoid/areas to focus on would be greatly appr...
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Probably should have started this earlier. I’m a few weeks in, but I’ll split the post up so that it flows a bit better than a giant long read.Been getting all sorts of RE education through biggerpockets and my local ...
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Happy Monday Investors! I have decided to get in the game and highly educate myself on multifamily investing. I've seen several investors like Grant Cardone, David Lindahl, Neal Bawa and others offer a training course...
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Hi,
My wife and I are starting our journey into real estate investment. While we currently reside in California, our focus is on acquiring properties outside the state, particularly in Arizona, Nevada, Texas, and Pen...
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Hi All -I am gut renovating a 2300 sq 2 family house into a 4 unit 4100 sq ft multi-family building. I have the ability to start from scratch? Assuming 3 units are about 1000 square feet and the fourth is 700 squar...