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Jonathan Greene Don't Become a Property Hoarder or a Door Counter
3 January 2025 | 40 replies

I have been seeing this a lot lately: people who hold on to underperforming properties because they add to their door count or to their self-worth as real estate investors. If you don't like buying hoarders' houses, d...

Shelby Willitts Has anyone used a self-directed IRA?
26 January 2022 | 52 replies

I am thinking of transferring funds from my Simple IRA to a self-directed real estate IRA. Wondering if anyone has done this and how difficult is it?

Marc Latreille Absurdly good deals in Chicago
12 December 2019 | 12 replies

So I am browsing properties all over the country, lately realizing that Chicago has ridiculous deals... I know it is a city with a lot of crime, that most of these areas are really rough...But how bad can it be? Build...

Alex Pelin Eviction Moratorium Effects
5 March 2021 | 51 replies

Current eviction moratoriums are set to expire on 12/31/2020 - 01/01/2021.
What do you expect to happen after the moratoriums are lifted (burdening consumer debt, an abnormal amount of evictions, payments will resume...

Seth Mosley ***Commercial Loans / ARM****HOW TO PREDICT THE FUTURE?***
11 January 2017 | 33 replies

Hey Guys!This question comes from my search in finding the next stage of funding after I max out my 10 conventional 30-year Fannie Mae Mortgages for our rental properties. We've met with several commercial/portfolio l...

Greta Andrews Cash Value Life Insurance VS Self Directed IRA
2 October 2024 | 24 replies

Cash Value Life Insurance VS Self Directed IRA

I know the two aren't usually talked about in the same breathe.  Each would be compared to other products in the same wheelhouse.  And they would be introduced by very...

Arn Cenedella Rich Dad says a home is a liability………
21 August 2023 | 81 replies

Many investors quote Rich Dad to support their contention that a HOME is not an investment.Often this is done as an argument to invest capital in their commerical real estate deal instead of buying a home. Let me also...

Rosen Parker Invest in Real Estate or Stocks???
23 October 2008 | 39 replies

I have some amount of earnings apart from the ones that I save for my necessities. I want the earnings invested in some real estate or may be in stocks. I do have some knowledge on stocks but, earlier my cousin had in...

James H. What to do with 60K?
4 February 2013 | 10 replies

Hi All, Here's a scenario I would like some thinking power on.

Depending on the choices I make, at the end of this year I may have somewhere around $60K-90K to deploy. Also, at the end of the year, my situation shoul...

Westin Hudnall How to determine appropriate amount of damage to charge on move outs ?
25 September 2014 | 20 replies

I'm looking for the most effective strategy on determine renter costs owed upon move out :On top of that I would like advice on my current move out situation :Renter put his 30 day notice in Sep 1st so we started show...