Fareed Fityan
Starting an ADU project in Oakland CA - recommendations needed
I'm starting plans to build an ADU on my property and after researching pre fab I'm looking into building on site. Im in the process of getting plans drawn up and now looking for a good contractor in the bay area to h...
Chad Evans
Financing...using IRAs and avoiding penalties
Can I use my IRAs to start my real estate business and is there a way to avoid the taxing of the IRAs
Jonathan Lowe
Out of State Investing
Hey everybody! I am new to the forums here, but have been listening to bigger pockets podcasts for a few years and have read a couple of David's and Brandon's books. I am 22, just graduated from college and am moving ...
Alex Ng
How to begin Flipping
Hello, I am an aspiring flipper. I am building out my team right now and learning as much as I can. What are some good resources to use to learn? Where can I find deals that will work in LA/OC ? Should I get my real e...
Tamara Jackson
How to get started in tax deed investing in NC
Hello fellow real estate investors!
I'm excited to dive into the world of tax deed investing in North Carolina. However, I'm just starting out and looking for some guidance on where to begin my journey.
I've done so...
Caroline Landreth
Turn key versus BRRRR
Hi everyone,I have a hypothetical for you and I am new here so I am sure this topic has been previously discussed somewhere in the depths of these forums so forgive me for just outright asking and not diving into that...
Eric Barnette
Time of payback on down payment
Does anyone look at how long it takes to make your money back on your initial investment (down payment)? I am just starting out and I can't get over waiting 5+ years to make my initial $30K down payment back. Am I l...
Michael Martin
Newbie in San Francisco Bay Area, California
Hello all. My name is Michael M and I currently rent an apartment in the San Francisco Bay Area. I have zero experience in real estate, and I'm interested in learning how to successfully cash flow buy and hold rental ...
Rick Im
Tax deductions after refinaning a rental property
I have two questions regarding mortgage interest tax deductions.
First, last year, I purchased a HUD property at a significant discount and used a $70,000 HELOC from my primary residence for the down payment. I under...
Darren Berg
Partnership gone wrong
I started in a partnership 3 years ago. I was the money man and a seasoned REI guy was going to be the operations. I have gotten all my money back in refinances from my initial investment, but my partner is not fulfil...