I know I will have to talk to someone who specializes in self-directed IRAs,  but thought I'd float this question on BP first.Would I be able to use my self-directed IRA to loan money to my girlfriend, to purchase a d...

Hi Bigger Pockets Community! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you and your family.
So, I am going down the rabbit hole of researching moving my 401k and my wife's 403b from a former employer to a Solo 401k and...

I've been to several sheriff sales in Bucks, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties in Pennsylvania. I've also done a lot of research both on bigger pockets and off. However, I keep coming across the same issue. To run ...

Hello BP,
I have been a very active private money lender since 2014.  I have a single member LLC (me as the sole member) that lends only to real estate investors.  That is I do not lend to owner occupants.  I only le...

considering homes have been overpriced here for so long and are coming down now. average home price is supposed to be $300k down from $350k in Toronto. I would have to say the prices vary widely depending on location....

A post in the landlording section inspired me to review and post numbers. One thing to think you are being honest with yourself, quite another to put it out there for critique by more seasoned investors.Putting my num...

Hi, I am currently looking for a home to buy to use as a rental property and that process may take a week or 6 months I am not rushing into anything when I see the right place I will know it.Now on to the point of thi...

Hi BP,
My REI partner and I are about to purchase our first two single-family homes.  Our realtor got a deal on 9 homes with a wholesaler.  We are buying each home for $148,000, with $500 in earnest money, and the Zi...

Looking to purchase a 2-4 unit multi family property in Oakland, CA.  Will be using property as primary residence.  Trying to understand the owner move-in eviction laws in Oakland.  My read is that you can evict one u...

A current thread talks about those underwater on mortgages or negative net worth. I decided to ask a simple question. I believe more than 2/3 of PUBLIC has current negative net worth. Lots of reasons: underwater on ho...