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Hello BiggerPockets Community,
I'm a new out-of-state Real Estate Investor based in California (I work as a SWE at Google as my W2) and I'm working on brokering a potential deal between friends and a prospective land...
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I want to setup a Self-Directed IRA. I have a list of dozens of providers. Before I start reaching out, what questions should I consider asking to ensure they are the right fit? To provide context: I'm an Active-Duty ...
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Hello I'm new here and I am more than excited to get started in the real estate business. I have goals from buying, fixing, and selling, to Airbnb owning. Any suggestions, advice, or experience you could give me. I wo...
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Hi everyone,Hope you are doing well!I am a residential real estate investor based in San Francisco. With BP's inspiration and guidance, I have done a few deals by myself and partnerships in the residential market with...
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Hello,This is my first project that needed gut renovation, and I am seeking mentors in Hudson county NJ to learn more about renovation and permit processes and ofc network. Currently, gutting the whole house to the st...
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I sent certified mail eviction notice to tenant on 2/8/16. They never accepted letter so after seeing this through the USPS tracking on 2/12 I taped a copy of the notice on the exterior of the front door and a copy in...
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Hi everyone,I’ve had the hardest time figuring out if 1099 independent contractors working as real estate agents qualify to get money from the government under the disaster sba forgivable loans. It seems that we do, b...
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I currently have a 401(k) with my employer. It does not allow me to use the funds for the purpose of investing in real estate property. i’m very close to changing employers, and they have the ability to discontinue t...
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I am looking for some guidance with understanding the processes and specifics of buying multi family apartments and complexes in the Phoenix area. If anyone is willing to give me some guidance or know of anyone that m...
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Hi All,
My situation: First time home buyer. I was approved for $320K by a lender. I am located in Florida but I am open to relocating anywhere in the US for the right opportunity. My plan before I knew anything,...