Hi! I've been perusing BP/podcasts/blogs for a few weeks now and figured I should go ahead and introduce myself! I am a 31 year old systems (computer) engineer with a wife and two kids.

With regards to invest...

Hi Everyone,I'm James, and I've been on BP since 2011. I've been in the background searching this site and absorbing information and strategies. I've also reached out to some very helpful individual members on this si...

HI There:Thanks for reading my post. From the outset know, that I know that the property ( 3 acres) I am trying to develo is in Riverside County, and  that the countydoes allow for onsite dwellings.  My idea is to sta...

Anyone looking for an 8 unit, 1 bedroom in south St. Louis?  I looked at it on Saturday, but I'm not allowed to get it.  My self-directed IRA is not really so much self-directed.  LOLNOTE:  I'm not an agent, nor a who...

My roofer is not interested in coming to discover the leak in my roof. The cooler guy has been here twice, and again says it's the roofer needs to come.
What should I do next? The roof is less than a year old. Ther...

Dear fellow members,I just joined bigger pockets. I have been a realtor /investor for sometime now mainly do residential transactions / investments. I recently met a client who is looking to invest in commercial prope...

Here's a question for my fellow SEP IRA/solo 401k gurus. Assume it's a IRA LLC (a checkbook control IRA).  Any opinions would be appreciated..- Someone cannot take a management fee, for managing a rental that is owned...

Hello and good afternoon fellow Investors! I am looking at properties that are behind on taxes, and I am wondering if I pay the taxes, do I become the owner? What if there is a mortgage on it also? 

Hello all!
My name is Ryan, and I live in the San Fernando Valley. I currently work as an EMT. Although I like my job, I finally admitted to myself that my true calling may be REI. Ever since I was a child my favorite...

Hi everyone, my wife and I have been repairing credit and saving to invest in real estate (a life long goal of mine). We are about 6 months out on our timeline to begin searching for our first buy and hold, and I made...