Hi BP Community ! I am a first time landlord and bought a duplex in Oakland. Each unit already has 3-4 tenants in there, some on the existing lease and some not. There is one long term tenant who subleases to other fr...

I was curious how somebody who has reached there "number" how they withdraw the money on a yearly basis? Do they sell the amount of stock that equals 4%? Where does the money come from to live off of I suppose? 

This question is about Infinite Banking concept. For the tax experts here, when I take a policy loan on life insurance for private lending, how should I structure it to minimize taxes?

I love that BP has started sub-forum categories. It'll make networking with other local professionals that much easier. I want to encourage all Long Beach flippers, landlords, wholesalers, brokers, contractors, insura...

My wife and I have been following Bigger Pockets for the last couple of years including a few podcasts. I’m writing because I need a sounding board. I’d been involved in REI a number of years ago and in the 2008/2009 ...

Hi long-time lurker, first-time poster! Just to introduce myself first I'm a newbie interested in learning and buying my first investment properties in the next 6 months to 1 year (building up savings) with the ultima...

Recently bought a 3/2 on 25.5 acres on the court house steps.  The house was occupied so I went after the auction to tell them they had 30 days and that is when I discovered there are 3 bodies buried in the backyard. ...

I have databases consisting of 1,341 lenders for RE as well as close to 20,000 contacts at family offices, hedge funds, endowments and pension funds. I am looking for suggestions on how to host these on a platform usi...

Does your home have value, but you're uneasy about mortgaging it to gain some actual capital? Other homeowners and couples have felt the same way, and one family in particular had some success. The Scotts met with a c...

Hi BP community. I own a single family and as my first house a.k.a 'mistake house' I'm sure experiencing a steep learning curve. I house hacked, then land-lorded and am now out of state so I'm officially a long distan...