Ian Lockwood
How much money toward real estate vs. stocks?
Hi all! Lately I've been contemplating this question and finally figured I should toss it out to the BP community. I'm curious how everyone decides how much of their money allocated for "investing" is put toward real ...
Garrick Solberg
Any way to creatively achieve profit when over under?
Hey all,
Got my first lead today. It was from an out of state owner that purchased a condo with her husband (at the time) as an investment. Unfortunately the condo business in Florida is taking a real hard hit r...
Jr Trotta
Retirement Funds OR Real Estate Investing
Good evening BP! I would like to throw this out there and listen to the feedback! I am curious to see what you would do if you were in my position!Currently I have 2 savings accounts. My first account is at the bank i...
Michelle S.
Too good to be true?
We have our eyes on an out of state multifamily 80 units property right under $2 mil. The numbers look very good, meeting the 2% rule. The location is good, safe, but the schools are bad. The seller is putting in an c...
Ethan Cole
New member in Elmhurst and Chicago, IL
Hi all,
Should of done this a long time ago. Too much reading and too little participation on my part.
My name is Ethan and I'm located in the Chicago region. I own a 4-flat in Humboldt Park and I've been renovatin...
Russell Lightfoot
New Member From Jacksonville FL
Hello all,
My name is Russell Lightfoot. 25 years old, bachelors in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Southern University. 3 years in high speed manufacturing, currently a Business Process Manager over a bottle lin...
Kevin S.
Buy Real Estate with Pre-tax (401K/SIDRA), Roth IRA or after tax dollars?
Hi members,I recently met my CFP and he concluded that after all these years of accumulation in 401k it's time to take steps to minimize taxes and reduce/eliminate RMD. As expected, he recommends Roth conversion and ...
Seth Alexander
Introduction - Seth Alexander
Hello BP community!
I'm Seth Alexander from Issaquah (Seattle) WA. I've been out here since 2008 after moving from Ohio. I'm currently employed full time at Amazon as a Software Manager. 2020 was a rough year for mos...
Adam L.
Should I start a LLC?
Just starting out in buying rental property, should I create a LLC because of taxes and liability?
Eli K.
100k to invest, Im 19yo with 0 experience, please help
I am 19 years old with zero experience in real estate but I gained some knowledge from these forms , Anyways I have a single mother and we are selling our house in upstate newyork and Moving to Jacksonville FL , and W...