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Trying to take these bad Napa fires as an opportunity. Housing shortage we have already this will make worse; therefore seeing if I can make this a business opp to get more on line
Anyone know process for a home/apart...
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Why is it hard to find a contractor that will used 203k loans? If your a contractor that do in Chicago let me know I'm looking for One.
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Hey BP,
I have been self employed for the past 3 years. I have been doing some research on IRAs, but at this point my eyes are starting to cross. I have a nice amount of money sitting multiple retirement plans from ...
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This is story about following your heart and being true to yourself despite what other people think.I am an interior designer. I have my own business. I started out in the architectural field and moved over to interi...
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Hi All,One of my biggest goals in life is to achieve financial independence and escape the 9-5 grind. For those who have accomplished this, how long did it take you to reach that point in your life through Real Estate...
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I am not really sure where to post this, but I felt compelled to share. I learned about Henry Hicks reading a post from Jean Norton on BiggerPockets. She had hired Mr Hicks to help her with a quiet title situatio...
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Hi all,I am thinking about starting a Hard Money Lending company and was just wondering if writing a 30-year hard money loan is even an option? Does anyone know if there is a maximum duration on these types of loans, ...
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Hello All:Background: I have a Self Directed IRA that I plan to use to make my first Real Estate Investment Multi Family (both residential and commercial) with 20 % down payment coming from my IRA. My wife is conserva...
Good Morning!
My name is Cam and I am new to Bigger Pockets. I am a commercial real estate appraiser (MAI) in the Phoenix area and I specialize in multifamily. I am also very interested in becoming an investo...
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Hello Everyone,
I am highly interested in applying some of 401k towards a self directed IRA. It seems like a good opportunity for me to get involved in real estate with out currently having a ton liquidity.
However...