Melissa U.
Large oak tree under foundation - to buy or not to buy?
In contract for a turnkey property in Memphis, TN. It will cost approx $4000 to remove the Oak tree based on a professional estimate. There is a bedroom above this corner of the house. The roots would still be under t...
Phillip R.
Should I Reduce 401K Contributions to Save for Real Estate Investment Property?
I'm married, age 29, and make less than six figures. My wife stays home with our two kids. This year and last year we maxed out my 401K ($17,500 annually) and both our ROTH IRAs ($11,000 annually). This has allow...
Jason Malabute
HERE'S WHY I DON'T THINK WE'LL SEE A MAJOR CORRECTION FOR A WHILE
We all know the saying, “what goes up must come down.” We also know that the real estate market is cyclical. Historically, real estate cycles have lasted 8-9 years. However, we have been experiencing property values g...
Matt Miller
How do you involve your kids in your real estate business?
The subject line sums up what I am asking. A little background on why I am asking:I have two girls and they are likely a little to young to jump in and help, but I want to collect some ideas to get them started as th...
Christopher Giese
New Member from Midland, TX
Howdy! My name is Chris. I'm a drilling engineer working for a small, private oil and gas company in Midland, TX. I've been working in the industry for 5 years after having graduated from Texas A&M. I love my ...
Brett Dufur
How to structure "wrap" loan on three 4-plexes
Hello! I'm looking at an interesting investment, but I need your advice on how to seal the deal.I'm talking to an elderly gentleman in his 70s, who still manages 100+ units(!!). He wants to make me a "sweet-heart of a...
Account Closed
IndyMac HAS Imploded- FDIC- Gov Bail Out?
This is major news on Indy mac. This guy gets inside info before the news and in most cases is right on target!
http://mrmortgage.ml-implode.com/2008/07/06/indymac-significant-seizure-chatter-is-this-the-end-finally/
Bill C.
SDIRA or withdraw cash
I wondering if I transfer the cash out pension to a SDIRA for RE investments or just withdraw cash over 5 years and deploy cash each year into RE?
Ty Schuman
Earnest Deposit Help
Hey Guys,I have ran into a bit of a situation, I am under contract for purchasing to REO Foreclosures from Fannie Mae. One home I purchased for $230,400 + Closing cost and redfin values the home at $400k and the other...
Jose Vasquez Dickson
LOC for Rehab needed only
Hey, BiggerPockets! I'm Jose and I've been wholesaling for almost 2 years. Recently I've been working to get all my ducks in a row to start BRRRRing SFH here in Central FL. Everything is already good to go (the refi, ...