DeMarcus Washington
Should I pay myself a salary?
I'm a full time student and school is my priority. I also have to work full time in order to make ends meet. I need to create time to be successful in REI however the only time I can take from is work. So my question ...
Gabriel Zibaitis
Ambitious Canadian Student Starting Out
Hey! I'm a 22 year old student at the University of Ottawa in Canada and I'm planning on starting out my real estate career in the near future with an investment in a 4-plex (and house hack it). Would be nice to find...
Rodrigo Alcala
New to real estate and want to get into buying rental properties
Hello Everyone! I am currently 24 years old living in Los Angeles California. I started doing research in real estate and find it very interesting and want to jump in. I want to get information on starting, more speci...
Jessica Tanamachi
Looking for REI partners
Hi all! I am new to REI. My husband and I both work full time jobs, but due to some recent health scares, we took a step back and looked at each other and said "what are we doing to stop being chained to our 9-5 and h...
Account Closed
Help - Would you do this deal?
Now that I have your attention. It was a preforeclosure in a very nice neighborhood in Seattle at a time, long ago, when you could do preforeclosures in Seattle. (you can't do those now, it can be considered a crimina...
Jabari Jones
New REI- VA loan or HELOC current home for house hack???
Hello all, First a little about my situation. I'm a new REI in the New Orleans market. The home I live in now is paid in full. I have a very small amount of cash (>15k) and not the best credit (655 at best). I j...
Rachel Payton
Hire a CPA? Or tackle taxes myself?
The last couple years I've had someone else do my taxes. This year I received a letter from my CPA that the cost is going WAY up. So my question is how difficult would it be to do my own income taxes? It's basicall...
Jeremiah Hammond
BRRRR Financing, Homes Equity or Personal savings
Hey everybody, I am a newbie investor and I have a question. So right now, I am looking to get my first BRRRR deal underway. I am currently living in a Duplex that I have owned for just over a year. My question is sho...
Wendy Busa
Is it worth setting up a self directed IRA for real estate?
I am looking to become a private lender and have heard about setting up a self directed IRA so that the interest can go back to the IRA and grow tax free, but....What about the set up fee, which I understand can be $...
Stephanie Wells
Newbie looking for guidance, Feeling discouraged
Appreciate any input! Here is my situation:
Only have 5K cash to put towards my next property. Having a hard time saving due to our current life situation so don't see this amount going up in the near future. I work ...