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James Pignataro Self Directed IRA
30 June 2015 | 28 replies

Hello Bigger Pockets,I have a significant amount of capital in a retirement account and not enough capital in the bank to purchase my next investment property.  Does anyone have experience with a self-directed IRA in ...

Sam Dal First time home-buyer (owner occupied 2 family)
30 June 2012 | 23 replies

Guys

I really need some advice here. In fact, if you have some time to chat over the phone, please PM me and I'll send you my number

I'm a first time home buyer and hoping for a future in real estate. I currently re...

Heather Shannon General Contractors: Hire one or be my own?
8 August 2016 | 20 replies

I am planning to buy a fixer upper and make it a B & B.  I'm torn about using a general contractor vs. doing the general contracting myself.CONs of Hiring a General Contractor:1. They are reputed to suck big time ...

James M Smith Reasonable fees for Security Deposit retention in Arlington, Tx
4 November 2017 | 16 replies

Ok, lets get the "it depends on your state/local municipality" out of the way.  I am looking for a more general quesiton of what is a reasonable hourly rate (or per job) to charge for DIY repairs.  For example, if a t...

Robert N. $5,971 in closing costs/fees on $36,000 loan?
5 February 2021 | 32 replies

Hello all, 
This is my first question posed on B.P.! My question is simple. I am set to close on a property this month (a triplex). The purchase price is $48,000 with 25% down ($12,000). So my loan will be $36,000. H...

Denise Evans Pricing the Short Sale Offer
8 July 2020 | 30 replies

I'm a former banking lawyer, and former lawyer for the FDIC closed-bank division. I can tell you, from the inside, how banks evaluate short sale offers. Since then, I've successfully negotiated many short sales to buy...

Tawnya KABNICK self directed IRA
19 September 2018 | 47 replies

I am considering a self directed IRA. Has anyone worked with BuyPD, Am Estate and Trust and Accuplan? I also talked to IRA Financial Group in NY but they do not work as custodians'. Is a custodian required?

Kyler J Sloan Represent Myself and Seller as a Dual Agent
16 November 2022 | 23 replies

My neighbor wants to sell me his house and I was wondering if it is possible for me to represent both of us in the transaction as a dual agent? Thanks. 

Nathaniel Crawford Mortgage Loans For Travel Nurses
18 July 2023 | 39 replies

Hello, Is anyone aware of a mortgage program designed specifically for travel nurses? I know such programs exist for doctors,, however I can find anything for nurses.Thanks,Nathaniel 

Eric Bilderback Your opinion to risky to refi now?
20 September 2017 | 16 replies

I am considering trying to refi a property.  The reason for this would be to buy more real estate.  However I think we may be at the top of the market and I am concerned that there could be no equity in it if there is...