Gustavo Panosso
Seller wants verbiage in the purchase contract to buy back hous
I'm not sure how to handle this situation... The seller (let's call her mom) is in foreclosure on her Florida home. Foreclosure sale is happening soon. We came to an agreement on price, but we are working out other te...
Vincent E peters
Future firefighter LA COUNTY, my gameplan
Hello,My plan is to work my ass off as a firefighter and get all the qualifications I can, one being medic, that gives pay increases. Work all the overtime I can manage while trying to stay sane. My dream is to own la...
Celine Corley
Should I rent while I start this investment journey?
My husband and I sold our condo (not knowing anything about real estate investing) earlier this year to buy our dream home with the profit we made. Currently we are living with in laws while searching for a house but ...
Franklin P.
To IRA or not to IRA…
My employer gives me the option of setting up an IRA or Roth IRA and they will match up to 3%. My goal is to continue to buy real estate and be able to spend some of those profits as I go and reinvesr the rest of the ...
Brandon Monaghan
Buy now or wait for a big dip?
I am 25, and I am looking into buying my first home to rent out as I'm always traveling. I am a bit nervous to buy right now since the market has just climbed since 08-09... any insight, advice, predictions, sentiment?
Alex Barnett
Need Guidance Starting Out
Hi everyone,
I am literally BRAND NEW to real estate investing, as in I'll be living in my first investment property since I live at home now. I am looking for some guidance getting started. I have scanned th...
Michael Penny
Newbie Needs Some Advice
Here is my situation. I have a friend whose uncle would like to sell his house and has offered to sell it to him for 80K, even though it is worth around 100-105K (that is the value that I have given it looking at com...
Pixel Rogue
Can rental income be used to contribute to retirement...explained inside...
As an independent contractor years back I was able to exceed traditional 401k limits w/super/megaroth. This was glorious. Since then the company which provided the solo 401k was acquired, rules changed so that now (in...
Aaron Dixon
MTR Arbitrage: Yay or Nay?
Hello All,I've been searching in Northern VA for some time now to find a property as a primary residence to rent out as an MTR during my own travels. If you're from the area you know NoVA isn't the easiest place to tr...
Alex Hoang
How did you pay for your first few investment properties?
I've been reading for a while and am fascinated at how some people have the cash on hand to buy:-Properties out right with cash-Multiple properties with 20% down paymentYes I understand there's many ways to finance bu...