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Hey friend :)I am currently maxing out my 401k, which leaves almost nothing left to save for a down payment. This made sense: my company offered a 25% match on 100% of my contributions. However, I am now planning to l...
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Good morning,I had a real estate investor friend, that is also new to real estate investing, mention that a self-directed 401k or IRA can be helpful for tax purposes. I am looking for assistance in finding correct/hel...
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Bigger Pockets Community,I got lots of great advice on my first post yesterday so now I feel I owe the community information in return. My post is a post mortem on my first deal, a condo in the DFW area, and is intend...
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I just mentioned in another thread that boredum was probably the reason for my varied experience. Thinking back, when I got out of the military I was an agent for Metropolitian Insurance. I had a sales manager who tol...
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Hello everyone I am new to the forum and REI. I have a question in regards to the process for submitting offers and negotiating a offer between Realtors.Our Realtor is currently working on a offer we made on a house ...
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Apologies for length, rookie advice requested
My partner and I closed on a great 3-family house hack at the end of July, the most updated (4 bedroom) delivered empty. The two units that are occupied are very under ma...
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We're currently trying to rent out our first property. We are asking $900/mo + utilities, and have two interested roommates. They don't want to lease until May 1, but we are signing it Friday. I have a few questions.
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Who here blogs? I am looking to find some real estate agent blogs that have been successful in either increasing website traffic, increasing leads or expanding how many people know about you or your agency. Feel f...
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I have a 401k from a previous employer and interested in the idea of using a portion of those funds for long term returns (buy and hold rental properties). I have two questions.1. How does a self directed IRA differ...
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Hi Everyone, I'm leaving my job and have a 401k that I want to roll over into a Self-Directed IRA. Which companies would your recommend. I plan on investing in the Portland, Oregon area. Thanks in advance for time and...