Bryant Clark
Is this property worth purchasing?
I'm looking at buying my first property and have an investor friend who's looking to downsize his portfolio. The areas he invests in are C/D neighborhoods but he has done very well with them. He's done some major reno...
Cal C.
Ramsey or Kiyosaki doesn't matter! Getting rid of "bad" debt is important!
I strongly believe whether or not you use debt or don't use debt to buy real estate, it is important to pay off debt that is not related to your RE investments. All of that interest your paying is money that could b...
Tim C.
Rehab Quote
Hi guys,
First of all thank you to everyone for posting such great info no this forum I've spent literally the last 48 hours searching threads on my area of interest and reading everything.
Just wanted to get everyo...
Joe Edwards-Hoff
How does it work when the seller financines a portion?
If I were to set up a deal where the seller was going to write a note for 60% of the property and I would need to get financing on the other 40%, how would that go? Does the bank ask me to put a percentage down on the...
Seolhyun Lee
No CPA has a good answer for my situation. How can I reduce my income tax with real estate investment?
I am in a situation that traditional tax benefit of real estate investment is not applicable.
My wife and I want to buy a primary residence and rental properties within next 3 months and hoping to make this investme...
Edward Badal
Finding/skip tracing absentee elderly owner
Hello BP community,
I wanted to get some advice in skip tracing the owner (or decision maker) of a property I've had my eye on for a bit. Some background on the property - it's a large 5/3 in a nice, quiet neighbo...
Bryan Miles
Can someone please explain the Jefferson County, Alabama Tax Sale
Hello BP Community,I am blown away with an experience that is playing out right now, in regards to the tax sale that just took place in Jefferson County, Alabama. My hope is, I have been clear enough with this post th...
Louis Mannikko
Using 401(K) Loan to finance first property
Hello,Just curious what you all thought about the idea of using a loan from your 401(k) to finance the purchase and rehab of a 1st property.My plan would be to use 40-50k to purchase a small rental apartment, fix it u...
Paul C.
New investor from Sacramento, Requesting Advice
Hello my new BP friends, First of all, I would like to start off by saying what an amazing community bigger pockets is to hang around at. I am a new investor seeking some advice. I do have experience renting out...
Justin Richardson
The ins and outs of bidding on a foreclosure at auction.
Hello All,I'm new to BP and wanted to introduce myself as well as hopefully get some advice since I am just in the beginning stages of pursuing REI.I work as an engineer and am currently enrolled in a MBA program at t...