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I currently have a self-directed IRA through Etrade. However, I want to use some of that to start investing in real estate. I know I can't do that directly with Etrade, but will need some special documents to set it u...
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I have a friend that wants to use one of his properties as an Airbnb rental. As he is moving out of state, I offered to manage it for him to see if STR is an investment strategy that I'm interested in. I'm a realtor a...
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Hey Everyone, I've been googling to try and learn more about RED, the permitting process, and all things related to getting land to a state for development, but have found a lot of the resources lean heavily to more t...
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Exploring economic trends is essential for developing a successful real estate market strategy, particularly if you're focused on rentals. I broke down some key trends to monitor and their implications on a potential ...
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Hi everyone,
I am as told to post this question here but I apologize if it’s out of place.
My wife and I have built up a portfolio of 14 strs over the past few years. We have some capital and are looking to possib...
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Hi all I am Jen, and I am interested in buying distressed properties and working with my rehab team to flip them. If I start small, I can actually pay cash for them and put the reno on credit. I have no clue where to ...
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I mentioned in a prior post that I had purchased the Armando Motelongo 3 day class. In this class they spoke about Self direct IRA. They said you can put an LLC inside of this S.D. And do your business from inside thi...
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Hi Everyone!
I am just starting out in my BRRRR adventure. I do own one paid off rental with a value of $450,000 that brings in $2,100 a month. Rent should be $2,800 and I am working on getting the rent up to that am...
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Which should I do as my first investment? My goal is long-term buy and hold and Cash flow from Short-term rentals.
Single family vs. Duplex?? I'm totally new real estate investing as this will be my first property....
Trying to enter into the real estate MFH game. ALthough I am interested in 15+ units, I come across more potential 4plex, 3plex, 2plex deals. Hesitant to go for those as I learn the benefits of large vs small MFH. I a...