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Chris Chase Advice on pulling from 401k to start investing.
9 October 2017 | 13 replies

Does anyone have thoughts on pulling funds from 401k to start investing? After being on BP for a few weeks now im ready to start investing. I dont have enough reserves for a down payment. Any advise would ne greatly a...

Justin Reyes Would you liquidate your 401k to purchase your first property?
8 October 2019 | 187 replies

Hello my name is Justin Reyes and I’m 30 years old. I been working for a company for only 3 years and have about $30k vested in my 401k. I want to take it out and buy my first property to possibly hack or 1031 exchang...

Jeff McIntyre Using a HELOC for down payment/closing costs
5 October 2016 | 4 replies

I recently acquired $100k HELOC.

My question is do I have to transfer funds to my checking/ savings account and let it "season" for 60 days before using it for down payment/closing costs for the purpose of getting a...

Christie Chanterelle My stocks
2 August 2015 | 2 replies

Hello fellow BP members. I am hoping to get an opinion on this question that has been hunting me for a few weeks now. So two months ago, I've decided to start on my business and the only way to purchase my first flip ...

James Wright Withdrawing from 401K
4 March 2015 | 41 replies

Hello - I am new investor that recently started an llc with a partner to invest in buy and holds, and flips if the opportunity is right. I work a full time job with good income and great credit.

I have borro...

Adam Christopher Zaleski Question about "escalating offer"
5 February 2018 | 9 replies

One of my realtor friends just switched from selling new builds for a builder to being an independent real estate agent. She has a listing with multiple offers. One offer was labeled as an "escalating offer" They offe...

Kyler J Sloan VRBO Withdrawals Money in response to Guest Credit Card Dispute
6 September 2023 | 18 replies

So, a guest who booked my place but did not show up apparently filed a credit card dispute to get their money back, and I am now discovering that the financial institution that VRBO has partnered with is going to with...

Daniel Murphy Cost seg & STR loophole from a financial planners perspective
15 October 2023 | 8 replies

Hey all, I did a cost seg study on my short term rental for the 2022 tax year. I'm a financial planner by profession & really wanted to understand the nuances behind this topic more. I love comparing the hype vs r...

Soo Y. Playbook for Foreclosure with Owner Holding Over in House
10 May 2018 | 6 replies

A couple of questions for those who dabble in sheriff sales and foreclosures:1. What is your playbook when the existing owner still lives in the house after you win at auction?2. If you do cash for keys, how much do y...

Joshua Soboti Anyone investing with their TSP?
22 August 2023 | 4 replies

Goal: Not working a W-2 job when I get out of the military in approx. 3 years. Problem: I have 2 investment properties, and no more cash. Solution: Liquidate TSP to buy investment properties? Does anyone have any expe...