Jason Schmidt
Paying off properties vs buying more
What is your goal, and why? Apparently where I am at, property appreciates very slowly. My thinking is buy one at a time until they are 100% mine, then go to the next one, as opposed to buying 10 now and having to t...
Jacob Holth
What are you essential analysis equations?
Hey BP! - This is a question for the buy-and-hold multi/single family home members!I'm a new investor with a career in CPG (consumer packaged goods) sales and distribution. I have a set of essential equations to evalu...
Barry Truong
New and looking to invest out of State
Hi everyone, my names Barry and I just got onto the biggerpockets podcasts and videos. Awesome stuff. Been an accountant/finance dude for the past 10+ years and have been itching for something new to put my energy to...
Tristan Beavers
How to Structure Returns for my Cash Provider
I have a cash provider partnering with me in flipping houses this year. I've been doing my homework and developing a business plan for us to abide by throughout the process. However, I'm not sure which way I shou...
Duane Gunkler
Logic vs. Emotion in a Rent vs. Sell Decision
So, the TL;DR version -- 5BR 4.5BA house. Value about $500k, owe $258k -- 30 year @ 2.25%. Rent about $2,800 and cash flow about $800 after cap ex, op ex, etc. Logic = Rent. Emotion side is that it was my wife's a...
Corey Depuy
Self-Directed IRA option/question
I've been doing some research about rolling over my previous employer's 401k (which is currently stagnant with the same broker) into a SDIRA. I'm reading that all of the typical rules of a retirement fund apply, where...
Shaun Palmer
Septic Tanks - Protection for Long Term Buy and Hold Rentals
I am investigating purchasing another long term buy and hold property that has a septic tank. The market I am looking in seems to have decent returns so I am interested but in my opinion having septic vs. sewer is a ...
Rome Wells
Syndication question to multi family folks....
Question to all of the wonderful folks out there in this great Bigger Pocket website...I am curious to see how many of you folks actually started out as the limited partner... in a particular investment property... di...
Brittany Moreland
Where to find equity partners?
Can anyone point me in the right direction to find a long term equity partner? I'm looking for somebody who would like to either loan me 100% for a 30yr term at 1% interest plus receive a 10% equity or fund 100% of d...
Robert Jenkins
Differed sales Trust (1031)
I was wondering if anyone is familiar with the Differed Sales Trust (DST) which is a "legal" substitute for the like kind 1031 exchange.
Where you can exchange from real estate into some sort of "annuity" but you can...