Robert Kiyosaki's book Rich Dad Poor Dad changed my life, without a doubt.  And late in life at that. But I have to say it concerns me when I get emails like this:CIA analyst, James Rickards, has made a shocking predi...

I want to rollover my IRA into a solo 401k (I'm self employed) and borrow against the 401k for real estate ventures. Currently I use Vanguard which has the lowest fees, but they don't allow 401k loans. Fidelty doesn't...

As I continue to look at property listings, one thing that I always struggle with is establishing the fine line between "needs rehab" vs just stylistically different than my (and 'mainstream') tastes.For example, I se...

Hey again BiggerPockets members,As I mentioned before I'm a starting investor from Israel, and I'm willing to invest in the United States,I was told here the first thing I should do is to open a bank account in the st...

Here is another email I received from the local SS group:

Here is a great Article which you should print out and give to the BPO Agent and/or Appraiser when they meet you at the house to get the value.

This Article ...

My first Airbnb stay was in San Francisco in 2012. Right then I knew this concept had legs - it's awesome for reducing your PERSONAL EXPENSES. However back then, it wasn't my first choice for a path to exceeding a lan...

I’ve been exploring the benefits of Co-Living investments and am curious to hear your opinions! Have you tried Co-Living or know someone who has? What are your thoughts on its potential to deliver financial freedom qu...

BP'ers--a prospective tenant who is undergoing a short sale on their home wishes to apply to rent one of my units. As their credit has been damaged by the short sale, they have offered what they claim is a qualified c...

I have good credit and can obtain a mortgage for the first 80%, for the remaining 20% I'm a bit perplexed. I own a leasehold one bedroom, one den condo that's harder to finance than a typical freehold. Once I finally ...

Hi Everyone!

I am flushing out options for getting financing for my first BRRR property and was curious about other lending options for first time investors besides Hard Money Lenders and an all out cash buy. Was w...