Jordan Lucas
How did you get to where you are today ?
I am a 16 year old sophomore in high school. I want to get my real estate license at 18 and start working the business then. Over time I want accumulate a portfolio of 1,000s+ cash flowing multi family units. No matte...
Patrick Hall
Self Directed 401K Taxation of Rental Income
I am looking for some initial advice (prior to hearing from my CPA) concerning the use of a self directed 401k to purchase and operated a multifamily real estate unit. My primary question is one of "business" or "com...
Justin K
Starting out on my own...
Greetings everyone, great forum! My name is Justin and this is my first post. I'm looking for general advice and I hope you can help me.
I'm 20 y.o., in my second year in college studying engineering and quickly fi...
Javier Mendez
Areas for STR in San Diego -- looking for properties
Hi everyone,I'm considering an investment property in San Diego and would appreciate any help. Considering a single family home I can Airbnb and use as a vacation home when I go visit family in the area. Budget I'm co...
Joe Kim
Trying to get my wife to become real estate professional!
I work full-time (60-70 hrs) week on my regular job and do real estate on the side. Like most people I'm working hard to build wealth and cash-flowing investments in real estate. In the past 18 months, I've acquired...
Leland S.
Can you design a home with 35ft floor trusses?
My architect and I designed a 3 story townhome. Initially, he had a standard walled-in staircase on the second level but I found a metal guy who provided this unique open staircase concept with just a metal rail bar w...
Justin Sullivan
As an investor/contractor am I wrong for not sharing my subs
I know how I feel about this but I would like to hear from other contractors and investors. As a contractor/investor I get asked often toShare my subs with my fellow investors. This is kinda a grey area for me because...
James Ihssen
Got 3 Properties under contract in January, 2015 is looking pretty good!
I just wanted to share to the world the success that I have had so far in 2015! I am a slow and steady type of guy and have decided recently to accelerate my business, and have already seen the results of my work!Fir...
Heather Shannon
General Contractors: Hire one or be my own?
I am planning to buy a fixer upper and make it a B & B. I'm torn about using a general contractor vs. doing the general contracting myself.CONs of Hiring a General Contractor:1. They are reputed to suck big time ...
Mian Rizwan
Noncollateral loan - too good to be true ?
Came across a non collateral loan offer ( work as a physician and got a letter from a firm offering 50 K -200k for personal / professional use). Was Offerred rates of 5-6.5% after few phone calls, with early return pe...