I have been contemplating using money from my IRA to fund an LLC and get started in multi family. I know I'll be taxed and pay penalty for early withdrawal, But I feel I can make up that money plus more with REI. I ju...

This is my first forum question, so thought I'd start out with something light, such as tax reform. I just re-read "The Fair Tax Book" by Neil Boortz and former Congressman Hal Linder. Has anyone read this book y...

Do you use QR codes to advertise your rentals?I started to experiment a bit with it as a way to point them to a web site with more information and details.As you know, if you use Postlets or any real estate web site t...

Jobs are back and the economy is recovering. How do you spin this doom and gloomers?

Jobs Are Back! Recovery Abounds

So, first off, I'm a newbie.  I've done some research and networking and now I'm ready to put together a team to get started investing in notes.  I'm most interested in non-performing 1st and 2nd lien notes.  I'm reas...

I have scoured the BP blog and internet and have not been able to find a clear answer to a few questions I have regarding Debt to Income ratio, so what better place to ask than here! So here it goes!1) I have had a re...

http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700052800/As-spending-by-wealthy-weakens-so-does-economy.html?s_cid=Email-1

There are some stats for the recent quarter ...

Hi everyone, I had a question about accumulating investment properties. I just finished reading an interesting article about how an investor amassed hundreds of properties. I know everyone has their own unique situati...

I am considering buying and investing in Northern Maine ,North of Bangor Howland , Milo , Brownville area . Some people do in fact commute 50 + miles to Bangor . Most of the towns areunder 25,000 in population with ma...

Is it assumed that realtors will typically drive around the buyers to look at houses? Is it a deal breaker if the realtor is unable to do this? The reason I ask is my daughter just activated her license with a brok...