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Personally, I think the smartest person in the room, is the notes investor. Why? Deals need money, money needs security, and security needs yield. Within the activity of real estate for the purposes of ROI I would muc...
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I have been in the real estate business for over 22 years. Most all my experience has been buying and selling real estate retail (conventional buyer/seller) or foreclosure deals. I have been looking into Wholesaling r...
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New member here. I'm a military spouse and currently a stay at home mom, but we are interested in learning about real estate investing. I'm of the "I hate debt" persuasion. Are there any real estate books or expert...
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Good Morning Bigger Pockets Community! I believe the old saying when it rains it pours is true, but not always a bad thing. Sometimes its a storm of options that you receive after your certain you have chosen the righ...
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As the title says, I'm new and starting remote rental investing. I would like to not just learn the BRRRR method, but be successful at it. I will be lurking the forums looking for answers and a sense of direction for ...
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I'm looking at rehabbing a legal 4-unit on the north side of Chicago in a class A neighborhood (Lincoln Square / Ravenswood) and the top floor rear egress is in a bedroom, making the bedroom not a legal bedroom but, r...
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Toledo has been mentioned 3-4 times in USA Today and Wall Street Journal in the last few years for rental investments. Another article has just been published in the Toledo Blade:Toledo, OH Lucas County great for rent...
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Just got an offer accepted on a property in Hawaii yesterday, just making this as a record / log for myself as well as others to follow along and give suggestions or recommendations as the process unfolds. Wont be giv...
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Recently I purchased 2 of Mark Walters courses on the note business in which only educated me on strategies I can execute without providing any forms or actual instructions on "how-to" flip notes. That being said, I'm...
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I've been reading up on the Self-Directed IRA, and from what I've found is that any cash flow/profit goes back into the SD-IRA. How does one legally obtain funds from a SD-IRA for basic living expenses if the purpose ...