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Hello BP.
The reason I said that in the title is I really think it's been tougher than I thought, I live in NYC and have a full time job, I'm looking to invest outside my hometown, In Orlando I have a brother there,...
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Hey Team,Do any of you have suggestions for building wealth to afford down payments for conventional loans? I'm reading Brandon's book, Rental Property Investing, but many of the homes around me aren't cheap. Seems li...
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First timer, looking for a duplex in the NW. I have a program to run numbers but i have questions on as to identifying a good location. I Found a website www.homegain.com there you can look at Demographic and Housing ...
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I have found an investor who would like to sell a bundle of properties (3 SFH) in an area that I am very comfortable with. He has them priced below appraised value but the appraisal was done in 2009. He is willing to ...
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My wife and I are looking to acquire a 2-3brm vacation rental property in Big Bear, CA. My plan is to do a BRRR style acquisition (Purchase in cash, value add rehab, get online with airbnb and vrbo, then refi or dela...
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I (a trust) owns an LLC that owns a home (480k value) free & clear in WA state. It's technically an investment home as my dad lives in it and pays the LLC rent. Idea is to use some equity in the house to make a fe...
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Good Day Everybody,Before I ask my question, I’m going to provide some context so hopefully what I ask makes sense. I was asked to be a part of a team that flips single-family residential properties in the Atlanta mar...
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Hi, I'm a newbie investor who's just discovered the awesome world of Biggerpockets. I currently have amazing tenants in Atlanta (for 8+ years), though after doing actual calculations of my cash on cash return (thanks ...
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Has anyone used a self-directed IRA to fund real estate deals? If so, what company would you recommend? And, has anyone had experience with Equity Trust out of West Lake, Ohio?
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Hello BP Community! I am in need of some advice/knowledge on Capital Gains Taxes pertaining to my personal situation.My wife and I currently live in CA and are planning to sell our primary residence in the next month...