Danielle Friberg
Prescott: Summer vs. vacation rental vs. traditional rental
Does anyone own rental property in Prescott, Arizona? Do you do vacation rentals, winter visitor rental, or traditional rentals?
Nathan Yee
Transitioning IRA and old 401(k) to Self-Directed IRA
Hello BP Community,I'm looking clarify the following questions:What would the tax/penalties (if applicable) be for rolling over 1) my ROTH IRA and 2) my old, traditional employer 401(k) into a Self-Directed ROTH IRA? ...
Frederick Hines
Single Family to Rental in SC
Hello BP community!This is my first post and looking for advice. I purchased my first home (3 bd/2.5 bath) a little less than two years ago. I am now getting the feeling it maybe be time for A PCS (military move), and...
Michael Zack
Next move after home inspection?
I had my home inspection yesterday and the inspector noticed some rotting underneath the clapboard siding (pretty bad in some areas). There were a few other things he mentioned as well (replacement of some support bea...
Atish Shah
Is house hacking still possible in San Francisco?
Hello BP, After lurking in the background reading articles and blogs I finally decided to write my first newbie forum post. I live in San Francisco and decided to invest in buy and hold MFR to start with. After lookin...
Silvia Barber
Applicant is relocating from out of state
I have only been a landlord for 7 years and am always learning something new. My biggest concern is looking for the red flags/scammers in dealing with potential applicants. A current situation I have now is someone wh...
Elex Price
Worst house in great area or best house in not so great area?
Hello BP Fam,I was having a discussion with a coworker that's is currently looking to purchase 1st home. I made the recommendation to buy the worst house in a good area, live in it and fix up. I made that recommendati...
Kimberly Abbey
NE Idaho wannabe. :)
I am starting the education part of my investing game. But I don't own my own house yet (primary residence). I am a would be landlord who still rents. Does that qualify as irony? lol I am fixing my credit but at this ...
Brian Nordman
Cash out Refinancing Strategy
I have read in a lot of posts and heard in a lot of podcasts that many investor's strategy is to do a cash out refi to come up with capital to perform their next deal. One thing I have thought about though is when is ...
Tommy Daniels
I'm a buyer -- 1st & 2nd lender approved short sale
I am a new investor looking to purchase my 1st rental property. It is a 12yr old townhome in good condition that will require minimal repair to be rentable. The 1st and 2nd lienholders approved my first offer of $8...