Hi All,I'm pleased to have found this forum, it seems to be the right place for me to begin my journey into REI.A bit about myself - I am under 30 years old, married to a wonderful lady, and have a toddler boy. Hurray...
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Hi Everyone! I'm Derrick. I'm an audio designer working for a video game developer in the South Bay area. I live in San Jose and I am incredibly impressed with BiggerPockets! I have been diving in and learning as mu...
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My grandmother and I are joint tenants on our home. I originally sought a local mortgage broker to take out a new first mortgage on this home in my name.
Knowing that the I was intending to invest most of the proce...
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Hey, I have been searching for the right legal team to assist in entity formation, with anonymity and asset protection top of mind. I am interested in using WY Statutory Trusts and LLCs to box up each individual prope...
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Hello Everyone,I'm Zachary and I'm new to RE investing as well as the Bigger Pockets Community. I live in the North Jersey area around Jersey City. I'm interested in RE investments around this area as well as NYC.I fi...
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My primary residence is worth between $775K and $800K. I'm a realtor so that value should be very close to accurate. I have a first loan at $384K and I'm looking to get a HELOC (home equity line of credit) for between...
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I'm sure this is obvious and I'm overthinking it. My husband and I own a home in our names. We have an LLC that we use for management and marketing purposes (example, this is the EIN listed with AirBNB). When the leas...
Hello and thanks for reading!I am located in Wichita, Kansas and I think we have a potential short sale opportunity The seller has a very nice home that is worth $249k and she owes 165k. I believe she is 65k delinquen...
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I have read a lot of posts that you fellow wholesalers are using craigslist ads with success. Could you post you exact ad for locating buyers and sellers and let us know you response rate? Thanks!
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Hi experts. I recently found out how contributions work for a solo 401k and that rental income is passive. So basically I'll never be able to contribute my solo 401k in this entity. Not the end of the world, but certa...