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Hi there, I was contacted by a hard money lender via LinkedIn shortly after my first post on BP forums. I thought this to be strange someone would randomly reach out and ask if I need funding, however given the networ...
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What are people thoughts about buy and hold during controversial neighborhoods regarding gentrification? In San Diego, I see and research some areas that agents are marketing as up and coming, gentrification, get it n...
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I'm looking to purchase either floating or glue down vinyl plank flooring for a single family home renovation. Anyone know of any good building materials supply companies, or other supply sources that offer similar qu...
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Hi BP, The company I work for was just bought out and I have a chance to roll my 401K into a self directed IRA. Im looking for a host that offers IRAs that can hold real estate, rental properties and syndication. Is t...
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Having trouble pulling the trigger on who to roll over my 401(k) to, for a self-directed IRA, so that I can purchase another property. Since the big box investment companies and banks don’t do self-directed IRA when ...
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Ok everyone so I have some questions regarding approaching individuals in the pre-foreclosure (NOD) or (NTS) stages. I’ve been in mortgage banking for quite some time now and have many past clients who have had their ...
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Hello, I am new to BiggerPockets. A new friend of mine referred me. I'm trying to figure out a good market to invest in for my first property. I currently live in Seattle where it is just way too expensive for me.
I ...
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Has anyone used a self-directed IRA to fund real estate deals? If so, what company would you recommend? And, has anyone had experience with Equity Trust out of West Lake, Ohio?
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Hello All, I was wondering if the option to make these forums more private was ever discussed? I think my main concern was that we discuss deals on here to seek advice on current deals we are working. Is anyone concer...
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Title says it all - how much do you, private lender, pay for attorney's to prepare your loan documents (contracts, promissory notes, deed of interest, etc.) and where are you located?