Christopher Bell
Condo’s/Townhouse or SFH to Start???
Hey BP!It’s time to take the jump into Rental’s....I’ve flipped a few homes to generate the capital and now I’m ready to begin building my portfolio to lead me into early retirement and attaining financial freedom.I’m...
Lance Lvovsky
BREAKING NEWS: Additional Tax Relief for Hurricane Victims
A bill passed the House yesterday that would grant additional relief on top of what the IRS granted immediately after Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria. As some of you know, immediately after the Hurricanes, the IRS ...
Michael P. Lee
Vanguard and other retirement accounts for real estate investing.
Wife and I have a few separate retirement accounts throughout the years of working at different places. None of them have the capability to direct the custodian to use the money for real estate investments. 1. How ...
Andrew Banker
Assuming a Portfolio of Properties
Question for you very experienced BP members:I've had a potential deal come across my plate, and it's a little outside of my usual multi-family strategy -- total of 9 MF units and another 9 MF units under contract wai...
Nick C.
Tap my IRA for RE Investment?
Should I pull out a portion of my IRA balance to purchase RE? I have $200K, but can withdraw about 45K without penalty (what I'm told by my advisor). He advises against it. However, I think I can grow this substantial...
Loren Becker
Am I thinking too far out of the box, using self directed IRA
I have a opportunity to purchase a SFH investment in my neighborhood. I want to use my self directed IRA to fund the down payment and close the deal with a conventional 30 year fixed loan. The catch is funding the ...
Fe Kelly
Borrow from 401k?
So my husband and I have a little chunk of money in our 401k as well as some money saved. We plan to house hack our first purchase with the BRRRR method. Should we borrow from our 401k to make up the rest of the down ...
Sebastian Koellner
Just bought door # 2 with over 5k back at closing
It’s a small step on the slow and steady path to wealth. We are trying to move to MFH, but stumbled upon this Condo at about 60% FMV. After some negotiation and the usual procedures, we just closed yesterday – bought ...
Jesse Goswick
annuity to brokerage transfer
Good morning everyone! I have a question in regard to transferring funds from an annuity account into my brokerage account. I am getting started looking at investment properties and I was thinking about transferring t...
Brian Tran
Driving for Dollars Pre-Foreclosure
Hello BP,I'm new to driving for dollars and I believe I found a vacant property in pre-foreclosure which could be a potential deal (House in a nice neighborhood with tall grass and a "Notice of impending action" sign ...