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I've been reading up on private lending and I understand how it works for wholesaling and fix/flipping. (Find private lender, use funds to control, acquire and/or rehab property and then pay off lender with inter...
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Hello everyone! I'm a new investor working on getting my first rental property before the year is out. In a nutshell, my plan is to use the FHA program to get either a three or four unit home and owner occupy while ...
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Good Afternoon everyone,
New to the forum here a few books pointed me in this direction would love some real estate advice for someone who is just starting out. All my information is below. Currently have no home and...
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Hey y’all so my wife and I are starting our investing journey in the next few months. We are selling our home in sd august and relocating to boston. I currently I have a joint savings account with discover that’s 3.6...
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I have been reading through the posts about self directed IRA/401Ks/checkbook control etc and there is so much information! I left my job a few months ago and I want to transfer the funds from my 401K to one of these ...
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Where would you recommend to park your money while you are saving to buy a rental property?
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Hi folks
I live in southern california and I am wondering what to do with the townhouse that I used to live in as my principal residence:
Bought in 1999 for $350,000 (4 bed 3 bath townhome)
Current Market Value: $...
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1) Tax Advantages - Income from Real Estate provides the ability to make money at lower effective tax rates through the use of depreciation and loopholes that a regular employee does not have access to. If I'm workin...
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I am planning to buy a multifamily building/complex of around 100 units so far I have 47 Single family homes in west Michigan and have a good experience of managing them. I have been selling a few a year and putting t...
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Hi there!I’m a long-time video game programmer out of Seattle (more specifically Kirkland). I started with a (now failed) game company and remained in the industry for well over twenty years. There’s definitely been...