Let me first start off by saying my oldest child is 3.5 years old so I know things will change many times before she sets off to college.That said, after reading an article about the uses of a 529 plan, it mentions th...

Hi everyone!I’m Chayson and have recently been bitten by the REI bug. I’ve been in the mortgage business since 2003 but never turned the corner into investing (aside from a failed primary residence attempt in 06 - per...

Can anyone offer advice or feedback on their experience on how they utilize their Solo 401k to lend money to real estate investors?  I would like to begin doing this with my Solo 401k cash.  Your reply is greatly appr...

Has anyone witnessed bid rigging at an auction?

Hi,This is my first post here on the BP :). I am currently a 19 year old college student and in a bit of a dilemma trying to figure out what I want to do.  I've thought about dropping out or taking a semester off to p...

I have started my pre licensing class to become licensed but I am hoping for some advice. My plan is to sign with a brokerage near my college (Elon, NC) and do rentals in my free time while at school. Is this somethin...

Good afternoon all!So, I build a commercial building from the ground up that finished May of 19'.   I occupy 50% of the building (~3,000 sq ft) with my Medical/Optometry Practice.  I built the building to have ~3,000 ...

The past couple months some friends and I have been trying to get a start in real estate investing. As we are still in college we thought that house hacking could be a good way to get started. I'm posting this to get ...

I have a good number of commercial properties and fortunately a lot of my tenants are essential. I just sent out my May statements and a few tenants responded that they are non essential so they will not be able to pa...

Can I safely assume that all liens get wiped out at auction, including mechanics liens, back taxes, whatever?