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Hi, I'm planning on creating a self-directed IRA with checkbook control, and moving enough money into it to purchase two rental properties. I've talked to and read information from several LLC SDIRA companies (Broad/...
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Been selling houses as a part time agent for the last 9 months and did $4.7m in sales this year. I've been at a Boutique brokerage one of my buddies from high school started up and it's been great, don't really have t...
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I have experimented with Beyond Pricing and Wheelhouse. Anyone using other automated pricing tools they really like? I believe these tools help with the placement algorithm's of the listing sites by continually upda...
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Hello BP fam! I have just taken ownership of my first ever duplex! Whooop whoop! One side has tenants in place, the other side does not. Using the agent who helped us close to get renters in...but, it's been almost a ...
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Sorry for the longer question/scenario. I bought my house in May 2020 in Raleigh market for $247,000 with 3% down and about $5,000 in closing costs. Have had roommates periodically and have probably spent less than $3...
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I apologize in advance for this being a long post. In short, I just bought my first property a couple months ago and am trying to figure out the optimal way to structure it as well as future rental properties with...
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We are first time real estate investors and thinking about investing in a FL vacation rental property. I have a couple of friends that have gone down this path that are showing me the ropes and I would also appreciat...
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I am looking for constructive advice on how to get this deal under my belt. I know it's big but these type of deals keep comming up and I see alot of opportunity here. I am in Houston, TX and the property has a existi...
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I have been researching residential assisted living homes. Essentially purchasing and converting a single family home into a home that will house 8-16 seniors and provide caregivers, etc. Does anyone on Biggerpocket...
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Hi Everyone!I’m relatively new in my STR/MTR journey (but have extensive LTR property management and investing experience). For anyone who is in the STR industry, what would you say is your biggest obstacle to success...