Leo Goykhman
Real Estate Investing: I'm going "all in"...Steps 1,2,3
Hey guys, So here's the situation I find myself in...After 9+ years in the sales &marketing/copywriting/and small business consulting world, I was in need of a new career. Something I can get into for the long hau...
Marvin Meng
Self Directed Roth IRAs
Hi BP-ers!Recently my REIA hosted a speaker from a firm who write self-directed IRAs. This seems like a valuable tool for investors but when I spoke to my accountant about it she said they could only be opened by indi...
Pj Baptiste
Starting in the real estate business
Happy New Year everyone!
I am an entrepreneur who has been involved in the home remodeling business since 2007; and would like to make a change to become a real estate developer. I have always been interested in this...
Account Closed
Hard money holding cost
Hey guys, I got a deal, which would be my first- a foreclosure which has some equity, just needs some tlc. I made an offer with FHA financing because I plan to live in one unit but the offer got denied because the sel...
Ethan Jones
Rent-To-Own tenant/landlord issue
I own a single family house in Arizona. I rented it out for a few years between 2011-2014. After the tenants vacated, the house was vandalized. There was about $5000-10,000 of work that would have been needed to get t...
Damian Hill
Newbie, how do I get started
Hello all, I am new here and freshly looking to get started investing in real estate. I have previous mortgage experience working as a loan officer for countrywide home loans. Currently I work as an admissions counsel...
Luther M.
Can I use my self directed IRA funds as a down payment for a mortgage or seller financed purchase?
further more can I then purchase my IRAs position in the property at a later time with personal funds?
Brandon Baker
What to add to standard leases
Hello team, I'm sure this has been asked so I apologize, but I'd like to know what you guys are adding to leases beyond what the standard PM has? I want to make sure my PMs are adding all the goodies that allow me mor...
Jeremy Gonzalez
Newbie from Brooklyn ready to learn and take action!
Hello BP community! My name is Jeremy and I would like to introduce myself. I am an electrical engineer and I currently live in Brooklyn, NY with my wife. I am interested in real estate investing to become financia...
Chootar Laal
Tenant trying to use security deposit as rent payment.
My tenant for the past few months will be leaving in 2 months and I already have his last month's rent but he is also trying to use the security deposit (which is equal to a months rent) as the 2nd the last month's re...