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Traditional Financial Planning advice goes out the window when you start investing in real estate.Questions for BP:- What proportion of your total wealth is held in real estate?- Why do you keep the asset mix you keep...
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What are the advantages of setting up my own management company to manage my own properties and are there any tax advantages?
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Hi, this is my first post on BP. Past two weeks or so I've I jumped into this place head first. I'm located on the south shore of Ma. I'm actually in the trades so I have no formal knowledge of finance. I purchased an...
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Hi fellow BP'ers -I'm hoping members can share with me some valuable knowledge and experiences through renovating a row home in Philadelphia or other urban cities. I'm currently evaluating purchasing a single-family 3...
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Hi All,
So I just completed my real estate course and just waiting to take my RE exam in NY. I've been looking through BP for some insight on what brokerage to look into to have my license when I came across two onli...
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Hi my name is jeremy
So recently ive stumbled across bigger pockets and am trying to learn how to get started in the real estate investing world
Its always been a passion and dream to do this even as a kid but i did...
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Hi BP, I'm new to the forum, and have a question about converting a traditional 401(k) into a solo 401(k) with checkbook control to be able to invest in real estate, and what constitute as self-employment to qualify f...
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My name is Samantha, and I'm currently serving in the USN in Rota, Spain. I'm originally from Virginia Beach, Virginia. In October 2018, I will be transferring from the military life into the civilian life. Becoming a...
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I'm a Full Time Real Estate Note Investor. 15 years in Real Estate, the last 10 years Full Time. I fully concentrate on Institutional Residential Re-Performing (RP) & Non-Performing (NP) 2nd Mortgages. I have 3...
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This might be a one-off but here goes: looking for folks experienced in taking on a partner who does not have capital to invest but can contribute local knowledge and more specifically, master level trade skills. Here...