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Greetings, I am new investor just getting in the game and trying to raise my own capital (not into hard/private lending at this point). I am secure with my pension and 457(b) plan that I don't plan on touching (still ...
Has anyone had any success buying bulk packages directly from Fannie Mae?
I am interested to hear if anyone has had any positive or negative experiences with Fannie and also how they got in touch to get a bulk pack...
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Hello everyone, First official post…so don’t be too rough. ;)Would like to publicly thank @Brian Gibbons for his valuable time and knowledge yesterday. We connected with him to discuss some creative strategies and coa...
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Okay, let's say that you just plunked down 100K on some piece of property. As the professional investor that you are, what monthly cash flow figure would you find an acceptable return on that $100K? I asked that que...
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Hi BP community,I hope this post finds everyone well. I'm looking for some opinions on me and my brother's situation. I am looking to buy my second property (ideally a multifamily), and coincidentally my brother is lo...
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I'm looking for some advice on refinancing. I have a $661k loan on a 2 family property in Brooklyn that I planned on holding for 5-10 years (what I expect will maximize the growth of the neighborhood and value of the ...
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Hey everyone, I'm new to REI and I'm doing a lot of reading about it. I currently own stocks, bonds and mutual funds and while there are a lot of pros, there are also a lot of cons. I don't like that I have little con...
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Hey BP! I've recently switched jobs which has given my previous IRA account the ability to transfer banks. While researching REI, I've come across the idea of using a self-directed IRA account to invest in real estate...
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Lets say I bought a bought my rental property 10+ years ago for $300K and it's now worth $1Mil plus. I have a mortgage of $400k+ and want to sell it for what's it's worth now. How can I save on capital gains taxes and...
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Where is a good place to open up a real estate IRA account?