I am in the market for multifamily properties, but my agent sent a commercial property and the numbers seem pretty decent in my eyes. The asking price is 1 million for around 9,780 sq ft. It has 9 units that are all o...

Self-directed IRA is an amazing way to take tax-deferred advantage of the cash I have piled up in my 401k, and funnel it into real estate. I intend to take the plunge immediately, but there are so many providers out t...

I am doing some research on doing some fund raising for private funds.

The original concept I have is take some existing properties I have and advertise the notes for sale. Or have another broker I know advertise th...

Saw this article on MSN Money today: The answer to this question will tell you if you're wealthy.  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Excerpt from the article:...

How exactly is a neighborhood classified as an A/B/C/D-class neighborhood?  What are the criteria?  Who decides?Same question for residential properties.  What criteria determine if the property is an A/B/C/D class pr...

Fellow BP expertsWould my LLC which has buy and hold rental income only at this point, qualify me for a Solo 401K, if I have the LLC pay me as the Property Manager?Would that self employment income be enough to make t...

I hope this is the correct place to list this question....I'd like to start trying to look at sold properties in my area each day to get an idea of what prices things are going for.  Other than the MLS does anyone hav...

I am considering taking a loan from a 401k for my first REI. I will be joint venturing with an experienced partner if I do so.

My question right now is:

Should I keep my 401k with Edward Jones or move it to somewh...

Please help me with my first offer for an apartment building: Subject: Six Unit Apartment building on the market for $800K. Only three of the six units are occupied. I believe I can get $1,000 for each unit after some...

There has been a lot of activity in the forums about newbies syndicating real estate. I feel like someone needs to be a voice of reason here. Look, I get it. The allure of doing big deals and taking big fees for buyin...