Brian Henderson
401k and Roth IRA to buy rentals
Hey everyone, I'm trying to see if anyone could help me figure out if I'm able to use my 401k and Roth IRA to buy rental properties. I've tried to google these topics but didn't get much information. I'm 24 and have a...
Ryann Kluthe
Using self-directed IRA to purchase buy and hold properties
I would like to learn more about the use of an IRA for the purchase of buy and hold properties. Are these properties held in an LLC that your own or in your personal name? Can you use these funds for any property, whe...
Eddie V.
Hello BP! REI knowledge and rolling up my sleeves from Oakland, CA
Hello BiggerPockets community and hello to the East Bay REI community! Two interesting things have happened to me recently that have led me to BiggerPockets.For one, my wife and I just got married and so we are in th...
Kimberly Kim
Capital Gains Tax on New Home
Hey BP! I purchased my first SFH less than 2 years ago (May 2019), but am in the process of selling to live with my SO and to aggressively save to pay off my student loan debt from grad school. My house value has incr...
Mike Meerschaert
Newbie investor in Portland, Oregon
Hi,My name is Mike Meerschaert and I'm originally from the San Francisco Bay Area. I'm moving up to Portland, OR in February 2020 and I'm planning to get started investing in real estate once up there. I work a 9-5 wi...
Ed Perez
Residential assisted living facility
hello,I've just recently learned that the next booming business is RALF. I have a property I was going to flip but I'm seriously considering turning this property into a RALF. Upon discussing my plans with the city an...
Justin Gourley
Buying land with self-directed IRA
Hey all!!I'm looking to buy a 40ac parcel of land for $320k in a fast growing area of colorado. I want it as a buy and hold for future development (10 years). I have 125k of my 401k to transfer into a self directed IR...
Joseph Lucido
To refurbish basement or not in Somerville, MA (outside Boston)
A fellow submarine officer and I luckily got stationed in Boston together at the same time. We bought a 2-family in Somerville equidistant from both Davis and Porter squares. We are both independently remodeling our s...
Cameron Skinner
The smartest kid in the dumb class
Who flunks first grade?!Well they said I didn't really fail, they just held me back, but it still felt like I flunked. I have severe dyslexia and had it before anyone ever knew what dyslexia was. While your brain ea...
Kevin Vandenboss
Assisted living deal details
I know a lot of people have been exploring the assisted living industry as a market to invest in, and I talk to a lot of people that want to learn more about it. I can't help out very much with the operational side of...