I have done my "due diligence" by reading about 15 threads on SDIRAs, and still have a few questions.Does anyone use a custodian that specializes (or is especially effective with) private money lending (not buying exi...

Hey Everyone,I am looking to purchase my first investment property in DC and possibly occupy one of the units while working in the city. My income and reserves are large enough to support a $1.5M property with a stand...

Hi All,Longtime lurker first time poster. I’m considering accepting the terms of a Subject To deal and want to know if I’m missing anything. I’ve done several deals in the past but have never done a subject to. I'd li...

I'm a strong believer that a house-hack is one of the first steps to wealth and financial freedom.However, this one rule is overlooked and constantly kills deals before they even happen:The self-sufficiency test. I ta...

I've been renting in Austin, Texas for the last year because I can't really afford to buy here. My current rent is about $1,350 and I found a condo listed at 215k, which I think I could get at 200k. That would put my ...

Greetings;So . . my offer on a HUD house was accepted; used the 89% rule - Thanks.  But just read the "successful HUD bidding strategies" and there's sooo much I didn't know.  Using a 'not-so-HUD-experienced" broker (...

Has anyone out there used the turn key operator, Rent to Retirement? Can you tell me about your experience? Thanks!

Hi BP friends, been lurking here for awhile learning everything I can. I hope to buy my first rental (or an ambitious 2?) by end of year. So far I've read Real Estate Rookie, and am currently reading the BRRRR book, p...

If you suddenly had $3 million in your possession, what would you do with it?

Hello allI recently had a conversation with a co-worker who had just formed a 3 man LLC and financed their first purchase. Their largest challenge thus far was obtaining financing - so much so they hired a broker to h...