Martha Daisley
Solo 401k checking account
HelloI have a self directed solo 40lk for which i am the plan administrator. I am looking to open a checking account in the name of the solo 401k so i can have check writing ability. Im told Wells fargo can open this ...
Darcy Murnaghan
Best Website for Home Comparables?
Wondering what the best websites are for doing home comps. I know most agents use MLS. Sites like Zilliow can be so far off at times. I am told that each City has a preferred listing / comp. site. The cities that I am...
Benjamin Sulka
Start with SFH or Wait for MFH
I have an opportunity to purchase a SFH for below market value in a good area with a lake view. I have a motivated seller (a relative of mine) in my network who is going to be ready to sell when I'm ready to buy. My i...
Phineas Howie
How Good is Zillow's "Zestimate" of Home Value
While using the site Zillow to browse for multi family investment properties I have noticed what they call their "Zestimate." (their estimation of the home's value) I would like to know how useful other investors hav...
Elias Meek
Hard Money Lenders
Gerting ready to get involved with my first real estate flip. Looking into using a hard money lender to build funds until I can pay cash. Wanting to know some pros and cons of going this route. Trying to get as educat...
Dean West
Roofstock Financial Analysis Question
Hi,My wife and I are starting out as real estate investors. We are based in San Francisco, so we wanted to use a turnkey company to find us property out-of-state. One of the companies we really like is Roofstock, as...
Roan LaPlante
What address to use to establish out of state LLC
HelloI live in Ohio, but I am right next to West Virginia, and the bulk of my investing will probably be in West Virginia. I purchased one rental property in West Virginia last month and am under agreement to purchase...
Brie Schmidt
The riskiest housing markets in the U.S.
The real estate rollercoaster ride for U.S. homeowners isn't new. Some markets had even rockier rides in the early 1980s or '90s.When so much wealth is tied up in one asset, the risk -- or stability -- of a local mark...
Account Closed
Wholesaling out of town
I read a few posts from experienced REI's who indicate that it is possible to wholesale properties that are located in other cities, without actually having seen them in the flesh. This was directed to wholesalers who...
Nick Colucci
Heating System for a Student Rental in the North East
Hello BP! I'm looking for some insight into a decision that needs to be made soon. Thanks in advance for all your valuable feedback.The Backstory:I am managing a Single Family House (which is .5 miles from the center...