I have known about self direct IRA but not Self Directed 401K and 'Checkbook' IRAs. I wanted to take control of my personal debt and let my IRA benefit from the loan but still maintain tax preference.What circustances...

Hi Everybody,I'm an investor/Realtor in upstate South Carolina.  I was on craigslist yesterday and noticed several ads from wholesalers with properties that needed investors to purchase these properties.  Before I con...

Has anybody been to the REIExpo events? There was one held in Chicago this year and now in Los Angeles on Nov. 2.

Any first hand experience? Was it worth it? Did you learn anything practical or was it all a b...

Hi all - Are there any investors on here who are familiar with the San Antonio Market? I'm looking to purchase a home / duplex that I can house hack / rent in San Antonio while I'm working here. Would love to connect ...

Has anyone tried tenant mediation over eviction? I have a section 8 tenant who is just chronically bad with managing his life. Gave wife money to pay rent, she left with the money, his wrong won't ring when I call him...

Hey all, I think I'm posting in the correct forum. I see that vacation rentals are very popular in Hawaii. I'm looking in the Puna area, south of Hilo. For anyone who has experience there, what would be better, vacati...

Getting ready to inquire about my first potential property, and I don't want to sound like a dufus. The MLS listing provided just enough information to make the listing interesting, but not enough to actually make an ...

Hey BP community,Since my first introduction post in BP 3 months ago, I've been reading books and BP, as well as listening to the podcast, educating myself and formulating my strategy. Although I've built up a decent ...

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I was wondering if anybody had some insights in the San Antonio market. I'm from Toronto, Canada and I am new to the Bigger Pocket platform. I am still in the learning phase where I'm listening to podcast and r...

Maybe it's my years of listening to Dave Ramsey, or maybe it's the way the numbers look in my head, but if you have the capitol to pay for a rental property 100%, why would you finance? it seems to me like you are tak...