So I've contemplating for years now whether to roll extra cash that I use to fund my TSP (military 401k) into mortgage payment and pay it off faster. So far I've been maxing out TSP as I understand its tax advantages,...

Seems to be a general concept that you have to start with wholesaling to get money to do flips. And then do flips to buy long term rentals. I agree that if you have no money that wholesaling is the way to start, but I...

i hate talking about carpets in rentals. it gets my blood boiling. i hate shopping for carpet. It's like buying a mattress - if you dont know anything about it, you are getting screwed over. i hate dealing with tenant...

I'm helping my Dad set up a self-directed IRA so he can do some real estate investing. He will want an administrator/custodian that is 1) Reputable2) Responsive & helpful regarding organizational structure and all...

Hi everyone,My name is Paul and I am fairly new to this site. I discovered it looking for an insurance question and then proceeded to ask about becoming a Real Estate Agent. Since then the idea to go into Real Estate ...

It seems no matter how much attention I give to the gutters they are filled and the water is overflowing and doing damage. How often do you all clean the gutters, and do any of you use one of the gutter “no clean” ga...

I have about 7-8 files in negotiating right now with about 4 different banks that have all been assigned negotiators and have had BPOs performed on them. Most of them even with 2 BPOs or appraisals. All 7-8 file bank ...

Liked the numbers on a little 2 family in Catskill, NY..Was looking at buildings throughout the Hudson Valley for my first investment ,but the cash flow is low for the amount of capital to be put down..Decided to rede...

WSJ column-The Great California Exodus

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304444604577340531861056966.html?mod=WSJ_hp_mostpop_read

"Nearly four million more people have left the Golden State in the last t...

I've been pondering if I should get my real estate license or not. I am tired of having to go through a Realtor to make an offer, plus I want to see the listings are they are coming in. I've searched Bigger Pockets on...