Andrew M.
Very torn on renting vs. selling in east Orlando
Hey all, have been lurking on the forums for a while and reading about all of your RE journeys. I have no RE investing experience and my investments to date have been in equities.I am currently torn on what to do with...
Steve S.
Opportunity Fund or 1031 Exchange: Which is better?
The 1031 Exchange has been one of the most tax efficient investment vehicles available to real estate investors for many years. However, with the creation of Opportunity Funds under the Opportunity Zone program, the 1...
Eddie Kilburn
Hello from Canada!
Hi Everyone,
My name is Eddie and I would like to introduce myself to the Bigger Pockets community. I'm in my late 20's and I currently work and live in Calgary, AB.
I've been poking around the forums f...
Erick Sanchez
Self directed IRA? Who is doing this? Is this as good as it sounds?
I mentioned in a prior post that I had purchased the Armando Motelongo 3 day class. In this class they spoke about Self direct IRA. They said you can put an LLC inside of this S.D. And do your business from inside thi...
Van Doan
Triplex, Possible First
FHA 203k O/O in a C+ revitalizing neighborhood. C property. Comps are going for 200k or more.Price: 150,000Repairs: ~20,000 rolled into the loanDown: 3.5% 6000Premium: 795/moInsurance: 33/moPMI: 175/mo100 years oldGMI...
Maura Paler
Success on 4th Vacation Rental!
We just closed on our 4th Vacation Rental property!Thought it would never happen after the lengthy, frustrating, infuriating bank loan process. This is our 3rd investment mortgage, will never go through this again, ev...
Shaun Palmer
Freshbooks vs. Quickbooks
I am looking to make a move to use a professional accounting system as I currently manage 5 properties and am using an excel spreadsheet. Time is money and I am trying to continue to grow so I am looking to simplify ...
Steve Holly
Looking to invest in out-of-state markets. What questions to ask
I’ve been a real estate agent for nearly 10 years but I’m going to start investing. I’m surprised how much of a different perspective is needed for investments versus residential real estate sales. Anyways, I am pla...
Mustafa Shaikh
RAD Diversified Review — It Wasn't Pretty
I read about RAD through BP and I wanted to leave my review of them for other to be better informed before investing with them. Their salesman (Gregg Poirier) was very easy to get in contact when I was considering inv...
I Okwuje
Fear of Starting Out
I am enthralled with becoming a Real Estate Investor and would really like to find a REI mentor or someone who I can "shadow", as a way to gain practical knowledge to partner with the info I've gotten from this forum ...