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Brian Raike VA loan buy and hold. Does this scenario make sense?
12 January 2018 | 7 replies

Good morning BP!I am looking to use my VA loan to house hack until I PCS.  I will be moving to a more expensive market and my VA loan won't be of much use to me there.My long term goal is to establish enough passive i...

Paresh Patel Is there a tax deduction for loan default interest not-paid?
23 October 2017 | 21 replies

Hello.  I would like to pose a question relating to the tax treatment of Loans made though any of the leading Real Estate Crowdfunding Portals that go into Default.Many of the CF sites may reasonably be expected to ev...

Austin Ralls Pulling money from IRA's
17 June 2023 | 13 replies

Hello BP Community, I've got a few Private Lenders that are interested in moving forward and have money in their self directing IRA that they are interested in pulling money from to put towards investments. I know tha...

Chuck B. $100 per door... really?
7 October 2011 | 11 replies

Dear Pockets,

I've read a couple of times about folks saying they look for deals where they can get $100 per "door". I'm not completely clear on the concept... does this mean that you're buying highly leveraged ren...

Curtis Woloshyn A good investing strategy for rental properties?
19 January 2020 | 10 replies

 I'll lay this out as briefly as possible. I would like any advice/opinions on how we're going to proceed. If anyone has a better idea on how I should proceed with investing in rental properties, please share your ide...

Zac P. Seller Financing Help
24 March 2013 | 15 replies

Looking at a duplex and owner says he would seller finance for 18-20% down and would hold the loan for 2-4 years. Does that mean I would need to have it paid off by then or,,, refinance what's left with a bank? I gues...

Annie Tran House Hacking: is it worth the higher house price?
2 August 2023 | 13 replies

I’m based in Utah. I’ve been thinking about househacking and would appreciate some advice, since I still don’t quite understand the advantage of house hacking. Two scenarios:
Scenario 1: House A
- Purchase price: $3...

Don Spafford Has anyone ever used the Velocity Banking Strategy?
13 January 2024 | 356 replies

I searched for Velocity Banking but did not get anything to return except for some lenders using that name. I just was introduced to this strategy this week and was curious if anyone has done it and what their experie...

Mary Jay When would you buy a property with a negative cashflow?
22 March 2024 | 88 replies

Are there any situations under which you would  buy a property with a negative cashflow? May be if you know the rents will go up in the future... Then how long would you be willing to wait till the rents catches up wi...

Shiloh Lundahl Rich Dad Poor Dad’s investing principles - GOOD or BAD?
12 January 2020 | 80 replies

Many people on BiggerPockets (at least on the podcasts) have credited their start to investing in real estate to reading Robert Kiyosaki’s book Rich Dad Poor Dad; myself included. However, there are also some investor...