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Hi Guys! I've been in hiatus for a while now. So, Christmas is right around the corner and as procrastinators always do, we are shopping around for a vacation property to rent for Christmas week in Lake Arrowhead/Big ...
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Hi, I'm 52 and looking towards retirement. I'm thinking about real estate investment in my area of south Orange County CA. I bought a condo about 3.5 years ago. I met my future wife and we bought a house in the sam...
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So, I have been interested and studying up REI for quite some time now since I graduated University in 2009.
Some background,
-27/m
-I teach abroad.
-No debt.
-No savings (treated myself to some long dream vacat...
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If you can find +9% cash on cash and +18% total IRR via crowdfunding would it be better than doing R.E deals yourself since you back out the time and effort factor to take a few % points less. I wanted to see what ot...
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Quick disclaimer. This is my first ever post and so my thoughts may not be all that clear. With that being said.Hi, how are you? Are you interested in investing in South America?Let me tell you alittle about myself. I...
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Hello,I know there were similar questions already asked, but I would like to ask this specifically:1/ Can use HELOC from my primary residence to buy an investment property and be able to deduct HELOC interest as busin...
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Happy Monday,I'm a new investor in North Texas. I've built up a nest egg over the years in a 401k and am ready to roll that over into real estate where it can really grow. I found BiggerPockets while looking for var...
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Hi All,I was wondering if you could help me analyzing this deal.It is a multi-family (4 units) that is owned by an S-corp through a land contract.We would be buying the S-corp for ~$20k and would continue the payment ...
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Hello,I was wondering if construction allowances (found in residential construction bids) are part of the contract price or in addition. For example, let’s say contract price is $200,000 and there is a $10,000 kitchen...
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I've been contemplating the idea of an Airbnb for sometime and have been reading all I can for the past year or so. Where I have been struggling is determining what market to enter. Since this will be my first airbn...