Mel Hayes
Self Directed IRA My Mind Is Spinning
Hey BP, So I'm looking into how to lend on deals and fund my own deals with my IRA. Currently my IRA is under JP Morgan. I called them and asked the naive question of how can I fund real estate investments using my ...
Brian Green
Zoning Issue with a Falsely Advertised Multi-Family
I purchased a multi-family property in the Summer of '15 that originally showed very positive cash flow and potential appreciation. The property was listed on the MLS as a 3 family + in law suite so my strategy was to...
Dax Nollenberger
Understanding ADUs and JADUs in Santa Cruz County: A Comprehensive Guide
In the face of a transforming housing landscape and tightening availability, California has embraced Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) as a beacon of opportunity and practicality. Bolstered by state laws, cities, and co...
Eric Lee
Filing taxes for rental property (first timer)
Hi Everyone,I closed on my first rental property at the tail end of last year, and had tenants moved in for about a month. Given that this is my only investment property, and it was owned for such a short amount of t...
Susan O.
Insurance spec questions in Carlifornia - duplex,
Hi we have some rentals in southern California. Rental single houses, duplexes, triplexes, quadsI am planning to overhaul all insurance- I have State Farm and I think they charge a lot but I have nothing to compare f...
Joel S.
Parents Self Directed IRA, any investment options?
My Father has a 401k that he isn't using for income at all. Next year he will have to start taking minimum distributions from it.I'm interested in acquiring real estate using the BRRRR strategy. Is there any way to ...
Rob Pattison
Needing a second opinion on my $51k tax obligation
I bought a house in Costa Rica, using partially money from my 401k through a covid distribution, which meant I escaped the 10% penalty but still am liable for income tax.I'm 59, and took out approximately $200k. This...
George P.
#34 purchased today in Redford, Michigan
Just closed on #34 forty five mins ago. it's in (South) Redford, michigan. surrounded by Livonia, Westland, Garden City, Westland.it's a beautiful brick ranch, over 1100 sq ft, with a 2 car and a basement. BUT it has ...
Andrew Beaver
MA Real Estate Salesperson Exam complete Picking Firm question
Hello All,
I'd like some advice on selecting a real estate firm to join as I've recently completed the Massachusetts real estate salesperson examination.
I have a couple Brokers in mind but I want to make sure I'm ...
Chi Zhang
Material participation while managing renovations at a remote property
Hi BP, I’m in the process of renovating and setting up my first short term rental. The property is about 3 hours drive from my primary residence and I go there once or twice every week to work with my contractors to c...