Hi all - I just went through a lengthy process with a lender to figure out how much they would lend on an investment property based on my income and other factors. They gave me a qualifying income range but I'm not su...

Hello, my name is Jason and I recently moved to Aurora CO. I am currently in the military and am about 4 years away from retirement. I am looking at getting into real estate investment so I will be more comfortable wh...

Hi all,So I just read Scott Trench's "Set For Life" and started questioning how I should approach real estate. From what I gather, I am coming to the conclusion that I ought to take all of my extra resources and apply...

Assuming you have a corporate job with employer matching 401k, would you save money for down payment for real estate investment or would you invest in 401k?I understand this question can be answered differently depend...

Hey everybody, I was just wondering if anybody has made use of the the CARES Act to withdraw money penalty free from their retirement accounts? I understand that you still have to pay taxes on the amount but you can s...

This flies in the face of everything that we have ever learned about retirement accounts.  So I want to start this by stating that it is stupid for 99% of the people out there to cash out retirement accounts but I wou...

I am always thinking of the long term.  I only have a few units now but my plan is to buy one unit every year (by doing a cash out Refi from the previous year).  The idea is to purchase enough units to suppliment a co...

I am interested in transferring my 401(k) from my previous company into a Self-Directed 401(k) - NOT a Self-Directed IRA - for the purpose of investing in cash flowing rental properties. However, I don not have a busi...

Hello BP family,I am 29 and in the process of acquiring my mothers Single family home. The current value of the home is listed at around 114-116k range. She will be turning it over to me (everything in my name, Deed, ...

All, I've read there are better tax advantages for using an LLC for rentals and an S-Corp for flipping.  I have had an LLC and recently set up an S-Corp to start doing rehabs.  I like the control features of the Solo ...