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I am new to real estate investing (currently house hacking). Ever since I was a kid I've wanted to own vacation rentals and it is something that I am really passionate about. My spouse and I would like to start out wi...
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Hi All!
So happy to be a part of the bigger pockets community. I work in finance as a capital markets analyst and enjoy the analytical work that goes along with my role. I am really passionate about building personal...
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so im brand new to whole sale (real estate investing) all i have been doing is watching youtube videos and learning from sean terry , max maxwell , mark whitten. Etc... But i am searching on how i can get started with...
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Hi,My partner and I are looking to purchase a short term rental in Maine. We haven't zeroed in on a specific city/town yet but we're focusing our search on areas within 2 hours drive of Acadia National Park. We'd like...
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Does a place like that exist outside of a real estate investors fantasy or a CPA's nightmare? Imagine what your cash flow would be without income & real estate taxes!
YES!
Turks & Caicos, an...
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This might be a dumb question, but I am having a difficult time opening a checking account for my self directed IRA.My custodian advised me to set up a bank account with my SDIRA as the Member (owner) and myself as th...
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This is for my home that I'm renovating at the moment, not a rental. Just so we're clear.I want to put in a set of high ceiling lights, but going 12v led rather than full blown 110v downlighters. There will be about 6...
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I am looking at buying SFR as long term rentals and stumbled across Kansas City. I see properties that range in the 25k to 50k range that can rent from 650-800 a month. Those are good cash flow starting points.
Are...
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Im considering a self directed IRA. Does anyone have experience with them? There are a fair number of rules and regulations, but I'd like to learn more if someone has real world experience. Questions that come to m...
Aspiring real-estate mogul, and self-made millionaire, my story:At age 27, I bought my first home in Seattle on Feb 2012 at the beginning of the real estate rebound from ‘08. Put 3% down on a beautiful 3 bed 2.5 bath ...