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Can you please describe your personal experiences investing in real estate using your self-directed individual retirement account? 
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So with an apartment building I inherited some contractor tenants which now are leaving.
Downside:
1.Contractors income goes up an down.So one month they have rent and the next have a partial or want to do work for ...
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Hello Guys! So... writing this as I am in the BP Webinar and Brandon just answered my question "How do I get started in Wholesailing?"Part of his answer was to ask a wholesaler... So here I am asking! ...Is there an w...
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Hello everyone -- this is my first post here on the BP site.My partner and I are looking into purchasing a boarding house and I wanted to see if anyone else would offer their opinion. The home is located among multi-f...
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From reading the forum and understanding what other investors are doing to get responses from direct mail. It seems like a majority of members on BP are using yellow letters. Yellow letters seems to get a higher respo...
Hello Bigger Pockets Family!
I would love your advice for this 4 Plex property I'm on contract with where I'm worried if it's worth its trouble for the first year. Its in a good growing area in south Louisiana, but ...
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Can someone help me with some legal wording for our lease regarding discount for on time payments. We are charging no late fees, but if they are on time, giving a discount. We are upping the rent by $50 and then givin...
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From the rise of the iBuyers, Zillow looking to flip houses, and now Amazon partnering with a behemoth brokerage, is this the beginning of the end?https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/amazon-real-estate-giant-look-to-dis...
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I'm married, age 29, and make less than six figures. My wife stays home with our two kids. This year and last year we maxed out my 401K ($17,500 annually) and both our ROTH IRAs ($11,000 annually). This has allow...
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Hi everyone,On the back of my last question on here I now have another! I’m sure this is one that’s been asked many times before so please don’t yell at me for asking it again. I did troll the forums and it’s really h...