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Nathan Claire Financing For Self Employed
23 September 2020 | 11 replies

Hey there, I am a real estate investor in Jacksonville, FL and I had a question about that best way to get financing for properties without currently having any income and not having 1-2 years of self employment tax d...

Timothy Foster I'm setting up retirement in the Everett WA area
10 April 2016 | 11 replies

I'm planning on investing in the Everett area as I would like to settle down there in around three years. This is my first time buying a rental house and I want to detail my trials and tribulations as much as possible...

Steve Englehart Cashing out IRA to buy rental properties.
29 January 2025 | 47 replies

I currently have two long term rentals and am looking into buying into the short term rental arena.  I know there are penalties and tax implications but wanted some advice on cashing out Roth IRA or IRA to buy investm...

Tiana O. How did you get your first 10 rental properties?
5 April 2017 | 65 replies

Hey BP Fam, do you remember your first 10 rental properties? As a newbie REI, I would love to hear more about your experiences starting out. I've set a 10 year goal for myself to acquire 50 rental units. As a shorter ...

David Boley My first deal - thoughts on the analysis?
10 May 2019 | 17 replies

I'm a classic "analysis paralysis" real estate investor, but am finally in a position to pull the trigger on my first deal. It is a turnkey property, which I know causes some heartburn with many of you, but it is the ...

Greg P. Why Rent when you can Rehab?
26 September 2011 | 18 replies

Hello, I'm sure many people here are a big fan of renting properties to obtain wealth and so was I. But, thinking through this more clearly, I realized it would take so much longer to obtain money by renting out hous...

Rajiv Bm Out of State rental purchase - recommended cities?
9 June 2023 | 24 replies

I've decided to look to buy my first true investment property starting out with Out of State rental purchases (i am based out of California)
I'm having a difficult time deciding where I should be looking to buy. I'm ...

Eviano I. Basic Question: Return Calcs with or without Closing Costs?
17 June 2019 | 5 replies

Hi BP Community,I'm relatively new and I have a (what I believe should be) basic question: In calculating returns, should one include closing costs as cost basis when estimating cash-on-cash return and why / why not? ...

Michael Glotfelty First post: Just starting out
11 August 2018 | 11 replies

Hello BP community,

My name is Mike and I am looking to begin my real estate investing career.

I live in the San Fernando Valley in LA County, and I am looking to purchase my first rental property. I’m looking to in...

Randy King Mortgages on F/C houses for asset protection.
4 January 2014 | 7 replies

What are the pros and cons of recording a mortgage on a free and clear property for asset protection.