Jimmy Ready
SDIRA - self directed RIA questions
Hey!So I am about to get a job as a police officer (woop woop!) and I know one of the questions they will be asking me is how much do I want to put towards a 401k plan. Now as much as my parents would love for me to s...
Jordan Grimstad
Buy & hold in higher-crime neighborhoods
Does anyone here have experience with buy & hold rental properties in higher-crime neighborhoods with depressed property values? In particular, I'm curious to know if there's a particular set of circumstances or m...
Sean Sandoval
REO offer Help (Structure and Offer)
I have a property that I am looking at. I am looking to both Live in and eventually flip several years down the road. It is in a neighborhood that I am trying to invest in. I am dealing with the REO agent directly....
Julie Nordendale
Landlord schooling
Hi, I'm not only new to BP but new to real estate investing. Over the next year I plan on saving for a down payment for a multi family property that I plan on buying and holding. In the meantime I want to learn as muc...
Francis Rusnak
Fix n flipping dangerous?
Everyone talks like fix n flipping is dangerous and you could lose your ass doing it.Say I buy 70% below market value - repair costs. Ok, I screwed up and was 10% off on my ARV, another 10% off on my repair budget, an...
Ingrid Nagy
I'm not accepting cash anymore
This is now 3 times I have accepted cash for either security deposit or rent and have gotten burned. I'm sticking to money orders!!! $300 in counterfeit bills - the bank took it - photocopied it so I could have a co...
Justin Lee
I'm in desperate need of help starting out
I'm desperate for help in this real estate investing business!! I just turned 18, and I was on my way to becoming a registered nurse, but I found out about real estate investing by email from rich dad education. I att...
Sameerah Baker
Unauthorized (?) Storage
My tenant has a boat in the yard. This is a single family residence. It has a smallish driveway (1.5 cars deep) and smallish yard. The boat (which is not covered) is at the far back of the driveway but since the yard ...
Scott Houin
HOA doing something illegal?
Quick question on HOA's. I live in Missouri and I have a small HOA on my primary residence. My subdivision has no pool, no neighborhood watch, there is really nothing or any reason for the HOA. Its because of this ...
Baraa Yassin
Do I need a Deed or POA
Hi BP, I found a property thats supposed to be foreclosed on next month due to behind taxes...I reached out to the owners basically the owner is deceased and didnt leave a will no wife or kids...only a brother and a s...