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Hello Everyone!My name is Manny and i'm new here. It's my first time being a part of a forum, but i'm excited to participate and learn as much as i can from everyone here.I purchased my first investment home this year...
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Hey friends, I'm considering using a Self-Directed IRA to invest in a short-term vacation rental. So two questions: 1. Should I transition my current Traditional IRA to a Self-Directed ROTH IRA or keep it as a Self-Di...
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My goal other than Wholesale is to house hack via multifamily. I've been networking for some time now and a co-worker of mine noticed my "we buy houses" car magnet and told me about a property he and his girlfriend in...
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Hi BP Community,I could use some advise on options available for retirement accounts from past employers. I do have a few accounts available and I think it's fairly easy to rollover into a Self Directed IRA using a cu...
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I am a Leader for the cause of helping people create and accomplish a vision, in doing so that we can all begin to create a new future that is not controlled by the past. I help others believe in themselves and work ...
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I recently started using the website although I’ve been a fan of the podcasts for awhile now. I’m currently working on improving my financial position as to be ready to purchase a small multifamily property. I have bo...
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Hello All,
Actually Im from Atascadero 30 min north of SLO. I invest in SFR's in Bakersfield Ca. Fix up and hold. Would like to get into apartments. Bought my first investment property in 2009. Still wet behind...
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So here goes my first ever Bigger Pockets post! I'm a natural rambler so I'm sure @Brandon Turner and I could be friends :)My wife and I recently found Bigger Pockets and are getting caught up on webinars and podcast...
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Hello everyone, my name is Zack and I am working towards making my first real estate deal. I am new to the Columbus, OH market (moved here recently) and would like to start making some new contacts in the real estate ...
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Hi everyone!My name is Emerald and I've been a long time lurker of the BP community. I started reading the BP website in 2011 and the podcast in 2014. Over that time, I've learned soooo much! I'm extremely grateful to...