Michael Costanzo
Going against the grain. Investing with low cash flow.
I am a newbie to the investing world. I have read many books on the topics, talked to many brokers, etc. My specialty is in real estate insurance so I know a little bit, but from a different angle. The holy grail that...
Sean McCluskey
RE Taxes in Indy are bad for business!
Hey BP,I'm finishing up my first BRRRR deal in Indianapolis, and I have a great team in place. BUT, I'm thinking about moving to a different market.Indianapolis has a special real estate tax equal to 2% of appraised v...
Account Closed
Buying Grandma's apartment complex... Ruffled feathers/financing
My husband's grandma is the sole owner of a great apartment complex in Aptos, CA a block from the beach, which is really expensive to buy and to rent right now. Currently they are charging $2200 per 2bd unit in rent a...
Sage Weiss
What to do with extra cash?
Hello Bigger Pockets members, in your opinion what is the best way to invest in real estate without purchasing property or buying a REIT? Say someone has $20,000 cash and its just sitting there, and cant be used for r...
Chad K.
I need advice from Affordable Housing Professionals
Hey I'm a college student/real estate wholesaler looking to do some affordable housing for Unc Charlotte students. If you or someone that you know is a professional in the affordable housing field or has knowledge or ...
Anthony Then
Real Estate Investors! Are the return worth it instead of stocks?
The title says it all assuming you can get back 7% on stock gains yearly, going by current trends this seems extremely conservative, companies today seem to be growing much faster than the historical data we usually r...
David Gregory
Sell It or Keep It?
Preface: I'm aware that I'm also fighting the emotional bias of this being my first home with my wife so my brain is making some justifications to keep it.Back in 2006, long before I was smart about buying rental prop...
Peter Thirawankanok
Common Investing Niches
Hello BiggerPockets!I am a fairly new investor from Illinois. I want to connect with other investors from different markets that I am interested in getting started in. My main goal is to develop a portfolio of renta...
Kitty Jedra
Keep 401K or invest $ on a rental property?
Hello Everyone,I am in my mid fifties and thinking of how to best prepare for retirement. I have about $70,000 in a 401K and wondering if it would be wise take this money and invest it in a rental/cash flow property. ...
Michael A Pierson
Using investor Self Directed IRA
I have been interested in utilizing investor Self Directed IRAs for some time for my Real Estate projects. Reading Raising Private Capital by Matt Faircloth has convinced me it's time to start looking into this, but I...