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I have accepted a job offer and will be relocating from Boulder, CO to Oakland /Bay Area. I am hoping to find an inexpensive room to rent in a safe neighborhood (I'm used to the Boulder Bubble) but within 10 miles of...
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Hey! Just wanted to introduce myself to BP and ask a quick question. Although I've been a member for some months now, this is my first post. I'm a newbie investor from St. Paul, MN and I partnered with my brother to p...
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A few years ago I converted a few 401K's into one self-directed/checkbook IRA. I setup an LLC that facilitates the financial transactions on behalf of the IRA.I recently purchased a vacation rental via the LLC, from ...
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I am curious, if you use a self directed IRA in a BRRR strategy, when you refinance the house, can you take some of the proceeds out as cash; or, does it all have to stay in the IRA?
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I sat down with a REA and explained to him that I want to do a fix and flip. I explained this will be my first deal and how I've been studying Real Estate for some months now. I called USAA to get a loan but he explai...
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I'm interested in hearing about pros and cons from people that have acquired investment properties through an IRA, solo 401K, etc...I'd appreciate any referrals to Real Estate IRA custodians that you work with.
Tha...
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Hi, I'm just starting out and looking into doing some flips. It's possible that some of the work can be performed by a less skilled contractor, such as the painting and maybe the drywall. I was wondering if I should...
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I stumbled upon a lawyer's website while searching for LLC information and this article piqued my interest: http://www.lonestarlandlaw.com/Anonymity.htmlIt describes a two LLC's structure designed for asset protection...
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On Friday, March 27, the President signed the massive $2 trillion coronavirus Stimulus Bill (the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security [CARES] Act) to provide assistance to workplaces and employees. The law pr...
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I would like to start my own construction I already have the inventory - Land The idea is to build 5 - 6 new homes each year and buy 5 to 10 new lots each year. Finance is already in place for these projects but ...