Richard Warren
Ducking Blame for Economic Crisis
Obama keeps stating that the failed policies of the last eight years are to blame for the current economic crisis. Certainly a boatload of mistakes were made by the Bush administration. However, many people, myself ...
Liam Ferris
New Treasury Dept SS Rules/Guidelines?
I just came across an article from the Washington Post talking about new "rules" for short sales from the Treasury Department. They sound like they really could be positive or negative for investors and for homeowners...
Robert Mack
Permission from Government to Sell your House?! H.R. 2454
I just came across this bill that was passed by the House of Representatives and is on to the Senate. Of what I understand, you won't be able to see your home unless it meets the EPA's energy efficacy rating for the ...
Hunter Perry
Self Directed IRA Technology
Hi! I'm syndicating a multifamily investment property in Boston. One of the investors is creating a self directed IRA to leverage his retirement savings. As a syndicator, this seems like a great way to access more inv...
Chad Clanton
How to protect yourself when using a Virtual Assistant?
Hello everyone, after reading up on VA's and listening to some of the podcasts, I'm considering trying one out first in a personal capacity. I spend ENTIRELY too much time stressing and doing administrative tasks ...
Heidi Emmendorfer
Options for Cashing Out Retirement Accounts?
Hi, we have some retirement accounts we're considering cashing out for real estate investing purposes. We have a 401K, Roth 401K, Roth IRA and a Traditional IRA Brokerage account. What's the simplest and cheapest way ...
Sarah Lockley
Off Market 4Plex - San Antonio, Texas - Financing Question
Hi everyone! I have the option to buy an off market 4-plex (technically - 4 townhouses). The BPO came back and the seller is willing to sell it to me at that price, with no mark up. All units are filled with reliable ...
Ishmael Johnson
Eviction Attorney NJ
Happy Holidays BP fam. I had a conversation with an attorney regarding post covid evictions in NJ. I would like to share the follow up email. Please give me your honest feedback. This is one of a few attorneys I am ha...
Russell Mills
Is it possible to get a 401k loan to rent a home
I’m wondering if it’s possible to get a loan from my 401k to actually rent a home rather than buying
John Hager
Funding question for a 506b syndication, reg D
I had a tax related question regarding a self storage investment I am getting into. I am trying to figure the best way to fund the investment - either cash or through cash in a self directed (traditional, not Roth) IR...