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Good morning,I had a real estate investor friend, that is also new to real estate investing, mention that a self-directed 401k or IRA can be helpful for tax purposes. I am looking for assistance in finding correct/hel...
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Hello everyone, I'm curious to know, if banks will loan for foreign investment or what route should I take if I am looking to invest in Rental Property and Apartments in Mexico. Any help? Thank you!
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Hi BP Universe! I'm in my mid-50's and just starting out. I have a small 401k of around $20k. At this point in my life, I see little opportunity for big growth in that plan. My question is, would it be wise to close...
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I wrote this blog post the other day and thought I'd share it here to share as well! Have you heard stats such as “80% of millionaires attribute their wealth to real estate”? Or heard stories of living the good life o...
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I currently own 2 rentals and am always conscious of the scalability. My cleaners have been missing a few small things as of late, and it seems to be sucking up some time and energy. My initial solution was a checkl...
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Looking to see what type of SDIrA others who invest in notes are using --> checkbook or custodian. I don't like all of the custodian fees, but I think it is safer (with regards to the IRS) than the checkbook.I'm ...
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Hi BP!I started listening to the podcast a few weeks ago and I have to say I'm hooked. The more I'm learning about REI, the more I think it's a good idea. But, I'm having trouble developing a strategy that makes the m...
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Hi everyone, I was talking with an investor friend the other day and he asked me a question I didn't have an answer for. He asked "So if I were to invest 100k in a multifamily deal, how much would I make total over a ...
I have been looking for sfr deals for at least a month now and the agent I've been working with has been adamant that we only look at properties that have a basement and a garage. The problem with this howe...
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I just read Rich Dad Poor Dad,it was a good read and very motivational. It seems like all these books are motivational, and give you examples of deals they have found. The one thing I notice these books lack, is the...