There was an episode of the BP podcast YEARS ago where the investor was borrowing against life insurance to invest. It might have been back to the Brandon/Josh days. As they described it, the principal of the insuranc...

Hey guys just wanting some insight or advice on how much savings one should have before a purchase, I know people on here talk about no money down for buying but when the mortgage comes what's your safety net or savin...

Hello,I'm very new to the investment world. While I have spent the last six months doing research concerning real estate investments, I have yet to actually purchase my first property. Although I have been doing a  gr...

Hi,I'm looking for a self-directed IRA custodian for investing in a private company in Europe. I came across IRA Financial Trust Company (http://www.irafinancialtrust.com). They seem to be owned by (http://www.irafina...

Good Morning all,I am happy to say I will be closing on my first rental property at the beginning of March! Would love some tips for a first time investor? property management? umbrella policy size since it will be in...

Hey everyone, I talked to a laywer the other day that told me under new federal regulations you still have to release the names of the stakeholders. I thought I would have heard about this if that was true. Is this tr...

Hey all - For those of you self-managing your STRs, what kind of automations are you currently using to make life easier? My List:- Auto Generated Smart Lock Codes (built-in integration through channel manager) - Set ...

A friend of mine has used hard money for flip purposes and I am considering using it for buy/hold.My wife and I own two rental properties in the Tacoma, WA area. Both of which have been purchased through conventional ...

Is it better to buy older properties that are cheaper, with a higher return, and higher maintenance, or more expensive properties with lower returns and less maintenance? 

Hi everyone,I am qualified to get the managing broker license in WA. However, I am just not sure when I am licensed, will I be able to make transactions myself? Or I still need to hang my license in one of the brokera...