Becca Young
Parent Hiding Real Estate Income to avoid paying Child Support
Hi everyone,I have a quick question, wondering if anyone could help someone out for International Women's Day! I have a friend who is a single mom and is singlehandedly raising her child, without any physical support ...
Beverly Fast Sinclair
Self directed IRA LLC's
I am using some of my IRA to buy investment properties. Does anyone have a good custodian they can recommend? I started with uDirect, and it has gone from bad to worse. Any recommendations would be greatly apprecia...
David Waldy
Pragmatics of Private Lending or Family/Friend Money
Good afternoon Bigger Pockets Fam!I'm in the beginning stages of my REI career and cannot seem to find the answer to what I feel like should be a pretty straightforward process.When using private money or family/frien...
Tom Server
i need to borrow $50,000
I need to borrow $50,000 from my brother for about 2 weeks. Do I need to report it ? Or can he give me 3 deposits
Chan K.
Self Directed IRA, UDFI (Unrelated Debt Financed Income Tax)
Hi BPer,For those with self directed IRA experience, can you explain what is the UDFI (Unrelated Debt Financed Income Tax) impact on real estate investment using self directed IRA?Thanks,-Chan-
Pat Bruton
LLP or LLC???
I am converting a personal residence into a rental and am wondering what would be the benefit of starting an LLC compared to an LLP? The partner would be my wife. I am thinking of possibly the benefits of an LLP bei...
Robert Gibson
Thinking about taking a 401k loan to buy an investment property
I have never invested in real estate. However, I have been debating multiple options. Option 1) taking a loan out on my 401k to be a silent investor with a fund and flip.Option 2) buying my first property with my 401k...
Michael Carbonare
Brazilian National and Buying in the US
I have a friend from Brazil who is interested in purchasing a condo here in Florida for personal use. She asked me for some specifics but truthfully I'm not sure of the rules, regulations, restrictions, IRS nonsen...
Dorian Jones
I'll have about 30k to invest
It's been a while since I've been in the forums, I've been working on building my speaking business, I also recently launched my podcast as well. While doing these other things I have still been cold calling and searc...
Jessica A. Smith
Chicago Rentals
Morning BP!I have a general question for those of you that have rentals in the Chicago area. How would you suggest going about selecting a good area? Do you aways look at school ratings or crime rate? Any websites you...