I have recently taken over a 4 family and am trying to think of creative ways to attract residents that will justify the rent I desire once I raise rents.  One idea is to tidy up the backyard, possibly add in a patio ...

Hello Bay Area BP folks and others. I've been wanting to invest in real estate for awhile.  To get started with a low budget I've always thought an in law unit aka ADU, would be a great way to start.  My backyard thou...

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How do you withdraw the money in your current employer's 401(k)? I don't have a financial hardship, and I don't want to take out a 401(k) loan. Is this possible at all?

I know there are penalties for withdra...

I am looking to purchase a 20  unit deal out of state. I currently live in CA, but looking to invest in a different state. Other than speaking with a mortgage broker, almost all the local lenders (commercial) mention...

Hi,My name is Bob Snell, and I'm new to Bigger Pockets. I remember coming to the site several years ago, but didn't really stay. This time around it's really captured my imagination. I'm new to REI, but very intereste...

Hi,Does anyone have any experience with attaching a JADU to a newly constructed ADU? Does the JADU have to be attached to the primary dwelling? Your input will be greatly appreciated. 

I have the opportunity to get 3 acres of land in Glendale Arizona. (Off market) Just curious has anybody ever wholesaled land before? And how do I find buyers for land? Fairly priced and great land to start building o...

Hey everyone, Looking to buy a foreclosed condo in my area. Of course I am unable to access the home or get a home inspection. What due dilligence is available to me and Is there a standard  % or amount people set asi...

Hello, I am trying to understand whether or not it's possible the use funds from a 401K and/or Roth IRA to invest in a local multifamily unit?  If yes, how does it work, and what are the key considerations in deciding...

Hi, my name's Seth, I'm new to BP and a real estate investing virgin. I'm considering trying my hand at investing in rental properties in Chicago. Looking at hypothetical investment properties on Zillow.com (just to s...