Philip Bourdon
Use My Money or OPM?
In September I will be 59 1/2 and plan to utilize my 403b for REI. The amount I will have to use after taxes is between 90-100K. My chief desire is to buy ( and hold for at least 5 years) multi-unit house (preferably ...
Corey Rieman
Seasonal RV Park Opportunity
Let me preface this with an apology if this is in the wrong forum, but this is the closest I found to be relevant. I have an opportunity to purchase a 55 site RV park that includes a 3/2 SFH where the current owners ...
Stephanie Sicard
Newbie Investor from Miami, Florida
My name is Stephanie and I am a newbie investor that lives in Miami, Florida. I currently work as a Property Manager and recently discovered that investing in rental properties is what I want to do until I decide to r...
Brenda Allen
LLC vs. S Corp for Wholesaling?
Hi All,Many years ago when I first started rehabbing and wholesaling, my CPA told me that the S Corp. was the best option for my business entity. I went with his recommendation, but now it seems like everyone I see in...
Kyle Kline
Withdrawing Roth IRA contributions vs. HELOC
Does anybody have experience or advice in regards to withdrawing Roth IRA contributions in order to fund expenses for an investment? I do not have a deal lined up at this time, but am trying to plan for future investm...
Kay Bailey
Looking to network and learn
Hello everyone! I’m from South Florida but I’m looking to invest in North Carolina or Georgia. My focus in finding a duplex or triplex to start. And then move up from there. I’m eager to learn and to assist others whi...
Stephan Nemeth
Structural Issues
Hi BP,I recently went under contract for a quad and secured a pretty fair deal from the retiring owner. Everything was going smoothly until the inspection revealed some potential structural issues. Upon further insp...
Michael O'Byrne
Home Inspector / Rehabber combo role?
I am toying with the idea of becoming a licensed home inspector at some point as a way to supplement/enhance my primary interest in fix and flipping. Is anyone doing this, and if so, has it been worth it? Any pote...
Shawn Donaldson
G'day Mate! Newbie from South Australia
Hi Guys,No... sorry, we don't always start a conversation with "G'day Mate" as much as Crocodile Dundee might have you think we do, but we are real friendly.My name is Shawn and I'm new to the forum and real estate in...
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Just bought my first property - question about raising rents
Bought a brand new 3br, 2.75ba house for $197,500. I'm going to rent it at $1300/mo to start [already have tenants moving in the day after I close on 06/08.] Does everyone typically 'build in' rate increases into the ...