Hey everyone! Last week I called about a duplex for sale for the first time to practice talking to sellers. Turns out this sale is totally doable and now I'm wondering if I'm romanticizing the idea of jumping into ren...

I have an opportunity to purchase five adjacent lots at a pretty decent price ($125k total), but I have no builder or rehab experience.  Is taking on multiple lots too much for an inexperienced noob?  How can I take o...

I currently work in north Irvine and live in the west side of Costa Mesa. I'm renting a gorgeous house and I live on the second floor. I rent out the three bottom bedrooms so my rent is $855/month (nothing for out her...

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I am new to the forum and I am new to the real estate investment business. I have made a few contacts and I have talked to many people about my interest. It seems that the first thing I need to do is get...

I'm doing research on self-directed IRA's and just read in a blog that an investor can use funds in a SOLO IRA to purchase investment real estate just like one can in a self-directed IRA but WITHOUT the fees.  Is this...

Hi All,I'm a new investor located in Orange County, CA. With the usual caveats in mind -- i.e., this doesn't constitute legal advice / consult your CPA, attorney, etc. -- I wanted to get a sense for how experienced in...

Things have been slow trying to build my real estate portfolio through single family and small multi fam. I'm looking at a lot of opportunities, but after I run the numbers, I'm not really finding decent CoC returns a...

I recently found out about being able to open up a self directed IRA for investing in real estate. What i am eager to know are the stipulations? Can it be my primary residence or do I have to do something else with...

Hello,Me and my wife are about to close on our first house that we will use solely to rent out. I wanted to ask about the best way / method to get a professional rental agreement put together and any advice on the ten...