Chris Baker
New member, invest through syndicator or directly?
Hello all,I'm totally new to this. I've been reading voraciously, listening to the podcasts, and trying to understand the best route for me. I've got a full time job, with a little cash to spare that I'd like to inves...
Leila Moussavi
Property Evaluation Criteria
Hi BiggerPockets!
My name is Leila, and I'm a 19 year old college student looking to
investing in a buy and hold property out of state. I would eventually
like to become financially free by 30 years old, living off...
Nicole Heasley Beitenman
Want to quit W2 but don't want to lose ability to get loans
Hi BP.
I'd like to set a goal for self-employment after I hit the 2 year mark with my W2. That's a little over 14 months away. I have a side hustle that's growing faster than I expected, and I also want to get my RE ...
Keith Lutz
Questions to ask a CPA?
Since we are approaching tax season, and I am new to investing, I figure it would be a good idea to look/interview for a CPA?
Do you have any qualifying questions I should ask?
I figure one pre-qualifiying questio...
Florence Lecuyer
2% rule in California
Hi, I'm new in Real Estate, so I'm interested in your advice. I would like to invest in Real Estate in a "buy and hold" property, with long term gain objectives (I don't have much time to manage it, so can't flip hous...
Gerren Castle
That’s crazy David green hates on Wholesaler’s now
That’s crazy Davie green hates on Wholesaler’s now and acts like they’re not a vital part of the Flippin community. Must be nice to have been a cop before and get into this business with capital and become a broker an...
Marc Izquierdo
Philadelphia 2-4 Unit Frustration!
Hi everyone,Over the last two months, I've been working with a realtor and looking at 2-4 unit multi-family properties in Northeast Philadelphia on the MLS. I plan to house hack (live in one unit, rent the other(s)) ...
Vanessa Ryder
Cash purchase refi- does "seasoning" apply?
Ok heard a lot about seasoning if you want to refi from one initial purchase loan into another after rehab, but wondering about if I buy a property (SFR or Multi) with cash, and then fix it and increase the value, if...
Josh Stack
LESSONS LEARNED - What would you do over from the 2008 crisis?
I've posted this in the "Real Estate Success Stories" forum but perhaps its would fit better in the "Real Estate Life Lessons Forum".There is a ton of talk in the media but also on these forums of the precariousness o...
Gary Onstad
Self directed IRA
I'm having trouble figuring out how I would manage a property using funds from a self directed IRA. If I use an IRA I have a transaction fee ($35) every time it writes a check. So $30 to mow the lawn becomes $65 expen...