Kenny Tan
Balloon payment due - surprise
We were just notified by the 2nd mortgage bank that our SFR rental has a balloon payment of $29K due at the end of the year. This throws a money wrench into our finances for the next few months as we have a short sale...
Evan Poole
TRACKING absentee owners down and DOOR KNOCKING
Good Morning,I wanted to know this question for a long time now. I know most people that get into wholesaling send out yellow letters or postcards to absentee owners in hoping to get a call back. My question is:If th...
Cameron K.
Found A Duplex - How to navigate transaction and deal evaluation
After a year of trying to finding deals, I've finally found my first off market deal. It's a duplex in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. The owner would probably like to sell for between $410k and $425k. The place is a brick sid...
Phong Lam
Can Self-Directed ROTH IRA purchase R.E. with tax-free?
Hello BP Community,How are you? Hope all is well! I'm a fairly new member on the BiggerPockets.I just have a question for you regarding how to use a ROTH IRA funds to purchase real estate properties. Since all funds a...
Yvette Velasquez
401K/IRA to qualify for mortgage for investment property??
Hello! I'm new to this forum and new to real estate investing. I am recently self employed with not much income to show, I own my home and have a HELOC I want to use as down payment for an investment property. I have...
Jesse Turner
Why bother with a Self Directed ROTH?
I'm trying to wrap my mind around this option. Here is the scenario: I have a Roth (and it's an absolute DOG by the way) and I want to move it into REI. I've been reading other post asking about moving 401k funds to s...
Pat Murphy
When can I use my real estate 401k?
My wife and I have 2 properties in Spain through our self-directed IRA's. She's 62 and I'm 67. When can we start using them?
Marquis W.
Could have all three rentals paid off in 3yrs should I?
I am a firefighter and started a second full-time job with purpose of increasing income so that I can buy more property, reduce current toxic debt(any debt that doesn't pay for itself) and paying off the 3 rentals tha...
Sharon Whipkey
Is 70 years old to old to start investing?
Most discussions I found about when and how to become real estate investors come from the 18 to 25 age group. Then there are a few with the "Am I too old to start investing at somewhere between 35 to 55 age group. T...
Katie Rohrer
Solo 401k vs. SDIRA for Syndication Investing
I am looking to invest in a syndication using my retirement accounts. I had intended to open an SDIRA to do this, but the operator of the syndication suggested an eQRP (fancy word for Solo 401k) to avoid UBIT tax. Bas...