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I have several people that are more like acquaintances than close friends. For the folks that I know well, I have taken the luncheon approach to chat about private money. However for these acquaintance prospects, I...
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Hi, First thank you for taking the time to respond to my post. I have an IRA and it has about $55k in it and i was wanting to use that to invest in real estate. Is their anyway i can withdraw without tax penalties? I ...
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Greetings! I'm trying to determine how successful my house hack has been. Even if its not a big win, it has been a hair pulling, daily crying jag, killing the GC dream inducing, learn the hard way, LEARNING experience...
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Hello, all!I am an engineer located on the Space Coast of Florida (Cocoa Beach/Melbourne/Brevard County) and am currently in the educational phase, as I am new to the real estate investing world. I have read and heard...
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Say hypothetically if you were to inherit/be gifted 100K, how would you start to put this money to work?
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Hello BP community!
My name is Ryan Smith, and I'm a wholesaler in St. Clair County, IL. I also do deals in St.Louis, MO. I have a couple of deals under my belt, but I do considering myself wet behind the ears. I hav...
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I spend a lot of time reading the old threads but wanted to be absolutely sure before I went ahead with this:
Step 1: Otherwise illiquid father with good credit buys a property from an unrelated third party who is no...
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Hello All,My name is Amanda. I am a real estate agent in Chicago. I purchased my 2-flat a couple years ago and have been on a journey of building my own portfolio but would like to learn more about apartment syndicati...
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I love real estate and I love making money with it, but every now and I start wondering if there is something more I should do... I do believe that just by being a reasonable landlord we can make a bit of a difference...
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hello, I own about 100 units split between 6 buildings within 2 miles of each other. All buildings are at least 50 years old but in decent shape. I'm considering firing my management company and managing them myself, ...