Jay Lam
Umbrella insurance policy
I am getting a RLI personal umbrella policy from an independent insurance broker. My broker listed my rental as my primary residence, but I am renting/living out of state. If I technically do not have a primary reside...
Henry Kam
Self Driving cars and rental properties
As we move closer to having self driving cars (predicted to happen by the year 2020) how will this affect the rental market? Will people be willing to live further away from big cities since driving will be less stres...
Account Closed
Should I even consider buying a house?
I have been married and living with my husband, the breadwinner, for the last 5 years. We are separating and I am thinking about buying a modest home for me and my two daughters. But I have NO idea if I would even qua...
Jimmy Rojas
Can i get approved for a conventional loan with a co signer
Hey everyone, I live in Phx,Az and would like to get a loan for my 1st real estate investment (in Phx,az and surrounding), issue is I doubt i could get approved, I been in the car business a while and have about $20k ...
Tyler Small
Ratio of Labor Cost to Material Cost
I know overall costs vary widely depending on where you are in the country, but it seems like ratios would stay pretty much the same. I may be incorrect about that, so if I am, please let me know.
I just finished ...
John Lindenauer
self directed ira help
is there a company that provides the ability to invest in traditional stock as well as non traditional. My goal is to invest in the market short term with a 401k I wish to rollover then, when the opportunity presents...
Brandon Barnic
when to buy a new car? or build a garage?
I current own a fixer upper single family home. Once it's completed I plan on living in it. It needs 25k+ in order to make it move in ready. At the Same time I've started looking at 2-4 unit propertys in my area. I'm ...
Jason Rogers
Help!! Flip Accounting
BP Community I need some help. First off I understand that you are not a tax professional (and even if you are you are not giving me professional advice). I plan to speak with my tax advisor on Monday but I need to cl...
Gregg Camp
Pad Split and related rental by the room company platforms
I'm looking into a platform named Pad Split as I have a property that would probably work well for that in Florida. I'm assuming that I could probably do an STR in Lakeland Florida, but don't think because of the loca...
Jay Helms
Time to re-invest in a 401K?
Some time ago, I stopped contributing to my day job's 401k. I wanted to take every penny I earned and make it available for REI - the annual 1.25% increase over the last decade wasn't cutting it from the 401k. Howeve...