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I know several BPers use some form of permanent life insurance to help their investing. I'm just looking into it and getting a lot of negative feedback from non-investors.My brother has said things along the lines of...
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I don't have an IRA yet.My question is: What's the point of having a Self-Directed Roth IRA and invest in RE? Isn't an unnecessary middleman having the IRA in this case? Maybe I'm overthinking this.
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Hi All,I am working with a business partner to invest in real estate. Our near-term strategy is probably best described as BRRRR single family residential (detached SFR). We are currently in the planning stage, but ho...
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I am looking to complete a BRRRR (is it still possible to do these??) and have started calling on local credit unions to discuss the refinancing portion of the transaction. In my most recent call I was told that if t...
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Hello all,Just a general question. I primarily work with hard money lenders to satisfy my needs when it comes to my projects as a fix n flipper, however there is also benefit if I'm able to work with conventional loan...
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Real Estate Professionals!
I'm looking to househack in Minneapolis outskirts by the end of the year. I'm 18 and run a 6-figure run-rate business -- but I do not have any history of credit (thx stubborn parents😆)
Her...
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Hello,i was wondering if it is worth switching from long term rental to medium term rental. I have a 3 units so doing one long term and possibly making one unit medium term. As I start to calculate adding utilities, i...
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Did anyone else catch this in the Winter 2023 release announcement?
https://news.airbnb.com/airbnb-2023-winter-release/
Pricing visibility – The prices Hosts set will include service fees, helping them better unders...
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Hello. I am looking at a property in North Florida for purchase. It has a guest house on the property. One home was built in 2014 and it is a stick built home, the other one is a mobile home from the 70s.My agent says...
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Hey everyone, I wanted to post about my situation and get some advice.
I am 30 years old, unmarried. I have worked full-time since I was 19 years old. I make $160,000 a year. This year, I'll make closer to $175,000 t...