Lan Bak
Pure DST vs. DST-721 UPREITs
Looking to get out of the active landlord business and exploring pure DST vs. 721 Exchange.
From my limited reading, a DST-721 Exchange seems to be a better option except it is a one-way door (no exchange back to DST...
Kristopher Smith
Using 401k to invest in real estate.
Hey there BP family! I was wondering if anyone has any experience/knowledge in how to roll a 401k into real estate. We are not interested in borrowing against it. We simply want to unload it and take control of our mo...
Georges Martin
Minimum $ amount to open a Solo 401K?
I know it's vulgar to talk about money, but as of today I have $25,862.64 sitting in a 401K from and old employer. The returns are horrific. It's not much, but I'd like to put that money to better use by buying a rent...
Jon Nichols
First Multi Family deal in contract.....but there may be a catch.
Hi Everyone,I have been browsing Bigger Pockets for some time now and I would like to think the opportunity on a deal I secured is due to the great group of people here helping each other out with great advice. With ...
Michael Jones
creating and selling notes on flip houses
I understand the basics of note investing but with part of my business being to flip properties is there an avenue to buy, fix and put together an owner carry note to sell immediately and force an extra bit of profit ...
Account Closed
What are your feelings/thoughts/ideas on Self Directed IRAs?
Do you use them? If so who do you use? Had bad experiences? If so why? I haven't done much research yet, but I am really wanting to take the leap. Tips, hints, suggestions, stories are appreciated!
Naphese G.
Ideas for learning how to gain experience doing renovations
Hello All,What are some opportunities you are aware that will allow you to gain construction experience by volunteering your time? I've previously seen someone mention signing up for Habitat for Humanity. Any other id...
Shardae Young
Insurance Coverage Help!!!
HI! So I purchased my first property, a 4 unit building in the west suburbs of Illinois, this summer. I was initially quoted $1750 per year for insurance coverage from a local company. Then the inspector comes out an...
William Casey III
Are you Making Bank on Multfamily?
OPTIMISM FOR MULTI-FAMILY LENDING IS IN THE AIRThis year likely will be a defining period in multi-family lending, building upon the past several years of growth to reveal opportunities for industry innovation and bre...
Fred Ashley
Rescuing the Bailout (RE Professional Perspective)
RESCUING THE BAIL-OUT (a RE Professional Perspective)
An opposition to the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act
By Fred Ashley
The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, or Bailout Plan is a law authorizing th...