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I am at a cross road here and not sure what to do. Have a home under mortgage with about $80k in equity. I have 2 options1. Refinance my home and rent it, of course getting into a second with the eventual goal of repe...
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Greetings friends!! I've been reading so much on BP and have yet to post my own discussion so here goes. I started out in real estate in 2009 where I acquired my brokers license in North Carolina. I've worked with K...
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Hello BP!
I have been a passive reader on the forum for a couple of months now, and feel it's time to post my first post.
Posting on behalf of a friend, who lives in Kansas and is planning to become a property manag...
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I know that the IRS frowns on running flipping businesses out of your SDIRA. How is private lending viewed by the IRS? Is there a point to where you are considered a Lending business and become subject to UBIT?
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I will keep this short and straight to the point. If you live in Oakland, Macomb, or Wayne County, you should be doing the following: 1. Attend REIA/MEETUPs, here is my top favorites and why!Michigan Real Estate Inves...
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All,I've been extensively researching and attempting to find legit REI mentors, but I simply keep finding my way back to multiple guru discussions and doubts of legitimacy regarding the gurus (on top of massive fees t...
Hello BP,My wife and I are new investors in the Phoenix area looking for any opportunities that are available to us that can help us progress. We’ve decided to focus on wholesaling, specifically within the probate sec...
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Hello BP community! My name is Aaron Goode and after listening to a plethora of the BiggerPockets Podcast episodes I finally decided to make an account and my first post. After graduating from the University of Delawa...
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Hi all,My name is Javon Ned and I have been following everything bigger pockets from discussions boards to webinars & podcasts to facebook lives you name it. This is the first of many posts from me as I plan to be...
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Hey there everybody. I am in the far west Chicago suburb of St Charles. Own some SFR rentals and have recently done a couple of rehab/flips as well (did I do that in the wrong order?), all in the surrounding 10-15 mil...