Has anyone here used  self directed IRA as down payments for rental property of any flipping deal? I just read an article about using a self directed IRA for REI, but am not quit sure how it really works. I have some ...

Hello Bp members ,My name is Ray i kinda ran into a small diploma i am not sure if the contract for a property i was going to wholesale is disclosed for the right of an assignment the property to the actual buyer . So...

got a question. lets say you purchase a tax lien, and before the property is redeemed or you acquire it thru quiet title, what happens if the house is burned down or damaged by the current owner or someone else?? ...

Residential interest rates have risen about .5% since the election. Now I've noticed they are up about .25% on commercial/apartment loans as well. http://www.crefcoa.com/apartment-rates-main.htmlThe strong stock marke...

I am seeking a couple properties and looking for ways to avoid capital gains. The costs of homes are too high to roll over money through 1031 exchange. What other ways are there to avoid the capital gains

One thing I have been lucky about is having property managers already present at the property I bought and them wanting to continue to manage the property after. This has been a huge advantage as property managers off...

 More and more states are requiring wholesalers to be licensed.  I have stated before that this could be a trap for the wholesaler, whom, if licensed may be taking on a responsibility to the seller that is at a minimu...

Hello. I would like to pose a question relating to the tax treatment of Loans made though any of the leading Real Estate Crowdfunding Portals that go into Default.Many of the CF sites may reasonably be expected to ev...

I'm planning to sell a single family rental (5 yrs now) in CA and do 1031 exchange.- At what point do I need to make the election to do 1031 exchange? How much time prior to sell?- As I understand, part of the sale pr...

We are in a very interesting situation (to us).  We have some very motivated sellers and this would be our first deal, so we are being baptized by fire with questions... haha!Situation: Mother passed in '07 and no one...