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i took an early retirement after 25+ years in sales and marketing for a Fortune 500 company. I recently received my Florida real estate sales associates license, which I hope will be useful as an investor.I am located...
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Is rental property investing best for long-term wealth building, or is it possible to make a substantial monthly income from it too?
I'd love to hear stories from people that are making $5,000-$10,000+ per month in p...
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I'm strongly considering diversifying my investment portfolio with real estate. My top three motivations are:
1. Diversifying: A place to put money in addition to the stock mkt.
2. Appreciation: Single family home...
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My father is a school teacher who will in a couple years be retired with his full pension from the school system. He also has a Roth IRA and 401k. He’s just a middle class guy who has saved his whole life. Robert Kiyo...
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i'm looking for some ideas on how to use $1M cash to get 150-200k income annually? I'm open for out of the state investments as well and any good advisors that I can work with.
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I have completed several BRRR's and flips recently and my father is recently retired. He is allotting about $300-400k in a self-directed IRA to lend for my LLC's real estate transactions. I have had a couple recomme...
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For those of you who invest anywhere in the United States as I do, are you staying clear of California? Or you figure it's so big and there are so many nuances that if you are very diversified, the assets will avoid b...
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I’m exploring strategies to scale my real estate portfolio given the current mortgage rate environment (7.5–11%). I own several single-family rentals (SFRs) with Section 8 tenants, which have built significant equity ...
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I am looking for some real guidance as to WHERE I should start in REI. I am currently a renter living in Burbank, CA, but would like to start making investments.
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Hi my name is William Costello and I am new to the BiggerPockets community. I am an investment associate at Gray Capital located in Indianapolis, IN. Gray Capital is a commercial real estate investment and asset mana...