Hello Bigger Pockets members! I'm very excited to announce that I will soon be purchasing my first property ever and want to get a head start on learning to become a landlord by purchasing a duplex and house hacking! ...

Hello,I am following up to my early post regarding using a 401K loan for REI.  In hindsight, I wish I kept some money out to use for other investments, but I was always very diligent about contributing to my 401K.  Fi...

Any BPers have experience with this?Considering transferring a property with no debt into a single-member LLC in California.  It will be structured as a capital contribution, so no value will be exchanged and tax basi...

My employer matches 50c on the dollar up to 8% of my income. My wife has the same match. We currently make about $100k annually together and in 2 months it will go to $140-150k. Is it a viable strategy to dump all ex...

I just wanted to say hello to the Bigger Pockets community. It's nice to be here.

I'm a real estate investor (residential rehab, wholesale, buy and hold) with property in southern Illinois, nort...

Hi all! I've recently gotten serious about purchasing buy and hold multifamily units in the Greater Reading/Allentown area of PA. However, as I'm finally getting closer and closer to pulling the trigger on my first ...

Why are bailout funds, essentially US taxpayer money, being paid to bailout foreign banks? So much for oversight and transparency. Why is this allowed?

Some banks on the list:

Deutsche Bank AG, Societe Generale,...

Hello everyone!  So glad I found this site.  What a wealth of information!  I live in Murfeesboro, TN  which is about 25 miles south of Nashville.  I have been in the real estate business for about three years now, so...

Hello all and thanks for this great forum.here is my question.  I am considering myself a pre-newbie. just wanting to get started in real estate investment. I'm closing on the sale of a rental property  in two weeks. ...

I was listening to NPR because they had a segment about rent costs and real estate.  Almost every single thing they said was the opposite of how the real world works.  It was equally infuriating and scary to think tha...