Hello Everyone!!I suppose it is time for me to stop reading all the posts and introduce myself. My journey into R.E. came to be in 2005 at 20 years old. I had become a Land surveyor in San Diego, California and was in...

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...

Hi everyone:FIrst thank you to all who post and mentor those like myself who are new and ambitious to achieve our financial goals through RI. I was wondering if anyone could provide some insight into college rentals....

Looking at a potential foreclosure property, backyard of house is on a slight decline, as is all the other 5 houses in a row. There are several cracks throughout the exterior of the house, some have even been tuck poi...

I got my license to write my own offers on my own rental properties I buy. I have no intention to represent sellers or buyers, or ever list a property. No need for the MLS. Including the cloud brokers like REAL and E...

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I know we all strive to look more professional as investors. Some of us are willing to go and get an LLC to do so. I was wondering if there was an easier way? Specifically, is there is a way for the ten...

I am 64 years old, working and am saving 401K offered my my employer. I'm planning to retire in one year but instead of depending on my 401K as my sole retirement fund, I wanted to buy a rental property to supplement ...

I was wondering if you guys have come across any good books about "Sweat Equity". Actually doing the rehab yourself instead of contracting everything out. I realize that sometimes you need a licensced professional t...

Hi, BP family. Quick question..We found a property being sold as is for 25k. However there’s a mold issue (not severe). Work needed is 8k.ARV is 63k. I believe I can leverage the fact that there’s mold to lower the as...