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Hello all,I've been asked by a colleague if I had any interest in being a private $$ lender for a home flip in the Chicagoland area. I have no experience in this and I'm not even sure where to start to know how the pr...
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Hi BP Family,I have a 1960 fourplex that I would like to replace with a recently built property. I had accumulated passive activity loss (PAL) over the years. 1) If I sell the property, can the profit of sale offset t...
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Hi BP Family,
I have a 1960 fourplex that I would like
to replace with a recently built property. I had accumulated passive
activity loss (PAL) over the years.
1) If I sell the property, can the profit of s...
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I've been brainstorming on the best way to leverage my employer 401k to scratch out a living.I know there are limits on what you can do with each type of approach when utilizing retirement money. A ROBS is good to ma...
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Hi all. Long time reader and sponge here, second time poster. I'm looking for some seasoned and creative advice on how to best approach this deal:Seller's home is set for tax auction in less than 60 days. Owes 76k on ...
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I currently have a SFH rental (my first) it has about 70k in equity. I have really stable renters which makes managing the property very low maintenance. I only cash flow about $200 a month, but I purchased the hous...
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What is the best way to get stated and achieve success in real estate investing with minimal capital.
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Let’s assume I would like to purchase 200K in properties using my Roth IRA for 10% down and a private investor for the rest. These are high cash flowing properties. Assuming I have the properties in a self-directed R...
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Good morning my name is John and I own a rental property in Trenton NJ. I brought the property 2 years ago for 100k and made about 5k in renovations. The market is dictating that my property is worth around 150k and...
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I currently contribute 6% of my salary with a 3% match. I feel that the 6% I am contributing can be better leveraged through REI right now to build up my RE portfolio. Thoughts?