David Erjavec
Is SF's economic boom over
Here is an article that I thought I would share. Being a realtor in SF. The question of are we in a bubble comes up and now and then. I found the article spot on. I do not see any downturn happening for at least 3-4 y...
Frank Glenn
56 with 300k locked up in 401k
I'm 56 and would like to retire from my job as a nurse below the standard 65y/o. Have a house with $229k loan with roughly $100k equity & 300k trapped in a 401k. Seems like rental income would help but AM I TOO OL...
John D.
Looking for attorney to help with contract liability protection
Hi!My partners and I are looking for some assistance with liability protection in the Lehigh Valley in PA. We manage around 30 units through our PM company which is also located in the Lehigh Valley. Does anyone have ...
Brian Hager
Fannie & Freddie Loans: refi for a unique situation, need advice
Hi all, looking to tap some of that Bigger Pockets community knowledge for a primary home financing. Just a bit about me, I'm a novice developer in the San Diego area with three projects under my belt. Before this, I ...
Dave Versch
Solo 401(k) vs Self-Directed IRA LLC
I've been reading a lot about both the Solo 401(k) and the Self-Directed IRA LLC. From my layman's perspective, it would appear at first glance that Solo 401(k) is the way to go. No custodian to deal with and higher...
Andre Sam
Self Directed IRA Help
I am considering moving my 401K to a Self Directed IRA to gain flexibility for real estate investing. What self directing company should I use? This community has a wealth of information. I need your help on best comp...
Keith N.
For a Solo(k), is rental income equal to self-employment Income?
I apologize if this has already been answered. I tried searching for the answer to my question, but was unable to find it.I just finished reading the BP book on tax strategies and am interested in setting up a solo 4...
Janet Taylor
HELOC Loan
I just finished a house I paid $44,000 cash for. It is appraised at $123,000. I want to use this house as rental cash flow. I applied for a HELOC loan to finish the attic on this house and then buy another house. I w...
Brian C.
Screening Tenants
BP,
I'm a fairly new landlord as I have had only 1 unit for the past 1 1/2 years and just acquired my 2nd unit about a month ago. I'm going through the screening process right now and I do not know how far ba...
Junji Yokota
Lender for self employed?
Are there any lenders for small business owner? Im trying to buy my first home and looking for lender can pre approved by using the business incomes instead or personal income since I take small pay and put everything...