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Hello Everyone!My name is Colleen, I am from Ohio and have been living in the Northern Virginia area for 8 years. I have been blessed to purchase a home here which I have been house hacking for a year now. Now I am no...
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I was just told about buying and selling a home. I can take the profit and put it in a self diredted IRA. I can then use this as my retirement.
Does any one do this and can you tell me more?
Thanks for your input.
D4
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What would your first thought be if someone told you they had enough money for 12 months of living expenses and $1k per month for marketing and were going to quit their job and start a wholesale business without ever ...
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Greetings colleagues,Last year, I created an LLC in Austin, Texas. I never really got anything off the ground there with it, because I had a bunch of "fires" to put out personally and professionally. Fast forward one ...
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I have successfully managed to get two rental properties under management! (No pun intended 😃) So, my focus now has become on growing this into a full-time business. Can anyone give me some tips on how to locate frust...
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I was notified that a couple in town are wanting to completely get out of the rental business because their construction company has taken off and they are too busy to deal with the rentals. They sent me a list of 16 ...
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First - this community gave me the confidence to jump in on my first investment property. Thank you all for the generosity in sharing information and giving advice.
I know this post will likely seem like a brag post...
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This is an article I wrote for Realty411 after the owner reached out to me and asked me to write on Motivation and Mindset. The video interview I did with Propelio.com is also attached which goes a little more in dept...
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I am closing on a property I just bought in 2 weeks. It is a old SF that was converted into a dumpy duplex and I will turn it back into a single. I believe that is where the money is in this area. Its was REO and I p...