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Hello BP community! I have recently switched jobs and have accumulated $88K in my 401K. I am looking to invest these funds in real estate instead of keeping it in mutual funds, bonds, etc. My plan is to roll it over i...
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Greeting BP community. I have spent several hours searching the site, and I applaud this online community for being so eager to assist aspiring investors. Enough about my admiration; I'll move on to my introduction...
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I am only about to give a quick background to emphasize the hunger that I have. I celebrated three years clean and sober in May. I lost my sister to drug addiction and I have struggled for a decade, since i was in my ...
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Investing with an experienced real estate operator is one of the most rewarding ways to enter the world of real estate investing. You can rely on the expertise of an experienced real estate professional to carry out t...
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The negotiations have now begun between the Senate and House on the latest stimulus bill. It is imperative that all landlords and property investors contact their Senators and Representatives to remove the 12 month ev...
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I am looking at purchasing a building built in 1920. I am assuming there is lead paint there. A visual inspection looks okay but there are no lead certs. There are children under 6 living in the building. Build...
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I am writing this because I see so many post about Midwest properties and while mine was a rather easy (though still sot money) issues to fix not all of these situations will be. Let me start with do you have your tit...
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I see many properties advertised these days with unrealistically low expense ratios. Inexperienced investors that are excited to make that first acquisition need to be aware of and understand how to accurately evalua...
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Hi there! We are ready to buy our first STR, a bit nervous but mostly excited! I am sure this has been covered, but I still need to ask … how to we protect ourselves? Financing as a 2nd home, so do we create an LLC be...
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I want to show you how you can get paid to buy a vehicle for your business under tax deduction Section 179. You can potentially write off the entire price of a business vehicle depending on the cost and strategy used....