If I have a self-directed IRA, can I loan a LLC money to fund a fix and flip? I am a 30% shareholder and I was reading that because of my equity percentage, my LLC is a qualified person/entity for this transaction.
My girlfriend and I are quitting our 9-5's to fully jump into real estate investing, but we have a few questions around funding that I'm looking for input on. We will be consulting a RE lawyer at some point, but I'm h...
After speaking with a few other BP members, I’ve noticed that a lot of people have the same question. Since it’s on everyone’s mind (and it probably always is since we’re in RE), I thought it’d be a good idea to share...
Hi everyone, this is my first post on BiggerPockets, I've found the site to be immensely useful and am looking forward to getting more involved as I make a start on my real estate adventures.As I'm planning to move to...
My name is Robert French and I'm currently in the process of transitioning out of the US Navy. I have seemed to develop a legit interest in breaking into the real estate industry. I am super new to the ins and outs bu...
our partners in Colorado are considering investing in a bison ranch. We just started talking about it so we are still tossing around ideas, researching and by no means are experts in the area of ranching. 1. Does anyo...
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Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke urged using more taxpayer funds for new efforts to prevent home fore...
I bought my first rental condo back in February/March, and just now realizing the gaps in how things were identified to me both by the seller/realtor and the home inspector recommended by the Seller agent. Besides rea...
Hey BP,Hope all is well!I realize you all are very busy and you have a lot on your plate. Your time is your most valuable asset you have and I respect that. I wanted to personally reach out in hopes that someone would...
By now, all of us know that BiggerPockets is a fantastic resource for avoiding bad real estate deals.But even more than a bad deal, a bad life partner can REALLY cripple any real estate aspirations.The so-called “cash...