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Hey everyone, I'm curious about hearing other peoples "Why" when becoming real estate investors. I think this would be a great discussion. 3...... 2....... 1....... lets go and leave your comments below. thanks.
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Hi all, While in college I worked fulled time at a fortune 500 company. I was able to put away a good amount in my 401k in the two years I have been at the company. I am now leaving the company and am going to roll my...
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I have been hearing and learning more about Self Directed IRAs. My CPA suggested I look into a ROBS account, (Roll Over for Business Startups) but I have to form a C Corp in order to do that. I currently have an LLC.I...
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Hello BP! I am an Active Duty Army Staff Sergeant (E-6) currently at 9 years 5 months Time In Service with 10 months left of Active Duty service. This will put me at exactly 10 years 2 months TIS. I am struggling w...
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Okay,please point me in the direction where there's the strategies,the been there done that stories of this chosen path to wealth.Quickly approaching that age now, hopefully there's a forum or group that addresses thi...
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Just starting out and wanted to hear what some of your opinions are on this i can think of some good and bad for both sides just wanting to hear from more experienced investors on what seems to work the best thanks
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If you are an accredited investor and your goal is to quit the W-2 job in 2 years would you pursue (and possibly invest in) learning how to sponsor your own multifamily syndication or be a passive investor? Why? Whi...
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I have about 18 months left in the navy, I have been trying to acquire enough rental properties to bring in around what my paycheck in the military is currently. I'm stationed in Hawaii so real estate investing isn't ...
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I'm looking for resources on calculating/planning for early retirement that add equity in real estate into the calculations. Our monthly cash flow from the real estate is not significant, but we have a great deal of e...
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Hello Everyone,I understand that reinvesting back into your portfolio will help your business in the long run but what income do you live off of in the meantime? What is a good balance for living off of cash-flow vs r...