Justin Reed
Borrowing Against Self Directed IRA
Hey everyone, I have a 401k from a previous employer that I was planning on moving into a self directed IRA. I just was wondering if you are allowed to borrow on margin with it? I'm sure every place is different but I...
Toshi Taniguchi
5k a month in 5 years , starting with nothing after college
I am a senior in college and want to retire within 5 years. What would be viable and possible plans to create 5k a month in passive income through rentals and apartment buildings living in Texas or Arizona within 5 ye...
Kenzie McIlvoy
Buying a rental with an FHA but not living in it
My husband and I are wrapping up over a year long live in flip at our lake house that we plan to make a STR in the spring. We are under contract to sell our LTR and want to replace it with a second STR. Because we liv...
James Gallagher
Where Do I Find Investors to Offer 6% Secured by 1st Mtg
Hi All,I just got some great advice by a fellow Bigger Pockets and RE leader. Why divest out of good cashflow property- owned outright when I can create a win-win with another investor? I got it! So now it is just a ...
James Park
Lease Option question on my 4000 sq ft SFR investment
I am currently in negotiations on my first investment property I had bought in 2006. I know it is a bad investment but i learned a lot through this mistake.
The home is located in a "B" neighborhood and I p...
Chris Yeung
Investing in Norada Funding's notes
Has anyone in the BP community dealt with Norada funding? This is a sister company of Norada Real Estate. They're opening up some investment opportunities for 24 months. Rates are pretty high (12-15% with an additiona...
Yuriy Skripnichenko
Governor's New Order aka no evictions till July 10th
Hi all, Sorry for the bad news. Just yesterday I thought that evictions filing of non-covered properties by the Cares Act should be resumed when the courts reopen June 1st. I guess I was wrong... See the governor's or...
Eric Jacobson
ARM vs FRM
Can someone please describe to me the thought process they go through when deciding on whether to finance a property through fixed or adjustable rate mortgages? More specifically, I'm talking about residential single-...
Ben Erle
Self-directed IRAs
Hello all,
I am a beginner just starting to get my feet wet in real estate investing. I was toying with the idea of rolling over my IRA (which was rolled over from my old company's 401(k)). I found this compa...
Rahul B.
Newbie to BP and REI - solo 401k vs. buy and hold REI?
Hello BP community!Great to join BP. I've been reading a few blogs and forums on this amazing site for about two weeks now, and am just starting out on my own learning journey in Real Estate Investing (REI). After rea...