My son wants to start wholesaling as an easy way to get into real estate with little capital. I've been doing some research on it b/c I feel a bit torn about the equitability of it. My brokerage helps seniors downsi...
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Today I want to share when I acquired my first mortgage notes. It was November 2016 when I decided to pull the trigger after six months of research and building an excel model that lets just say I went overboard with....
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Hello BP!I was wondering for some advice - my husband and I are about to embark on our first house flip (exciting!!), we have analyzed the numbers etc and we are ready to try to secure our first house. We have not yet...
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Hi everyone,
I am in the middle of renovating a 1600 square foot rowhome so that I can start renting it out. Having been built in 1890, the walls are all lath and plaster. The house has been vacant for a few years a...
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Hey friends, I'm considering using a Self-Directed IRA to invest in a short-term vacation rental. So two questions: 1. Should I transition my current Traditional IRA to a Self-Directed ROTH IRA or keep it as a Self-Di...
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Hello Everyone,
I have kind of a sticky situation. My wife and I have jointly owned our primary residence (let's call this property A) since 1996 and have built quite a bit of equity in it. We recently decided to p...
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Thanks in advance. I have zero financial background, and I’m trying to wrap my cranium around the finance part of BRRRR.
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): if I use a personal friend to loan me money to buy my first prope...
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What's up BP! Sitting on my couch reading "How to Invest in Real Estate" (shoutout Josh and Brandon) and tenant number 3 in the seven steps to overcoming RE investment fear is to PARTICIPATE. So...here I am with my fi...