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Hey folks! I was wondering if anyone has a little more info on how you can effectively use 401k funds to purchase my first property. On the podcast they discussed a self directed IRA and it definitely peaked my intere...
I have a 3F in Chicago and have recently moved to the suburbs and am considering renting out a house in Aurora, IL.I'm wanting to know if anybody has had any experience investing in this market. More specifically, ho...
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Hi,
I’m 24 looking to move to FL in a market that fits the following: high appreciation, lots of young professionals, hot weather, possible to househack and breakeven or come close to it, and build a portfolio househ...
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Hi Everyone,
I live in Bay Area in California and own a few multi-family properties in Bay Area that I have been self managing. Now that they are established and since I am already spending my time on this, I have ...
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Hello everyone,I have a rental property in which I am currently netting about a $-200/per month negative cash flow. Back story is that I got a job overseas and had to rent out my condo ASAP so that I am not stuck wit...
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BP family: If money for downpayment is not a problem what would be sane thing to do in this interest rate environment ? Is putting less down and holding onto your cash now for a refi- later when the interest rates com...
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Wanting to move a good portion ($500-800k) of my IRA into an SDIRA to invest in a coupe of Syndication deals. First question is, it appears there are a lot of custodians that can do this, with a ton of varying fee's -...
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I'm relatively new to REI but am at the stage where I'm looking to acquire more rentals (mostly out-of-state). To date, I have a few rental properties (1 in CA where I reside, and another out of state). These are al...
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Has anybody been to the REIExpo events? There was one held in Chicago this year and now in Los Angeles on Nov. 2.
Any first hand experience? Was it worth it? Did you learn anything practical or was it all a b...
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I’ve been interested in STR in Maui for quite some time. So many people have told me that it won’t cash flow and is incredibly hard to find one I can legally rent as a STR.
Has anyone been successful doing this? H...