Kent McCullough
Self directed IRAs - Has anyone invested in Realestate IRAs
I invested a portion of my IRA in a self directed IRA where I control the checkbook and bought two houses that I rent. All funds to support the houses comes from the IRA and all rental income returns to the IRA. Has...
Brad James
Q's on forming a corp and capital
We are venturing into real estate this year and potentially with a personal investor with 12 figures. If that deal falls through, I will have to find a way to finance my goals. We recently started an aerospace mfg b...
David Hart
New Member Bangor Maine
Hello all,I am an aspiring real estate investor in the Bangor, ME area. I currently live in Carmel, just 10 minutes outside of Bangor. I am currently employed as a store manager for a regional grocery store chain. I a...
Arpad Racz
Anyone with experience on CA desert properties? They seem cheap.
Hi,I am looking to invest in some properties, and found over 30 properties in CA for under $50k. Many (though not all) of them are in the desert areas or sometimes in Mountain Areas. Does anyone have thoughts on appre...
Account Closed
Short term rental and furnished units - Who does them and how? HELP!
I'm not sure which forum this applies to? May post it to a couple to get it right.I'm considering changing up a leasing strategy to target the short term rental market.I'm curious if others have experience with this ...
Eric van Dalen
Finding Cities to Invest In
Hello, I'm Eric, I'm also a total newbie. I am analyzing properties. Where on the web can I go to find out good areas to invest in?Also, what criteria should I use? I.e. property tax, employment etc.
Wes Fahlenkamp
New member from the halls of Montezuma
Greetin's BP,I'm Wes from Montezuma, Iowa. I'm 47 years old. I work on houses for a living (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, some carpentry).I'm "new" to REI. I say "new" because I had two properties with renters 18 years ...
Jared Borgwardt
llc formation, CHECK, contractor license, CHECK, money, HELP!
I have been in construction for 13 years. Currently I am a commercial construction foreman. I have always wanted to flip houses. My first project was my own house. I bought it for 80k put 20k into it now it is apprais...
Jay P.
areas with inventory in the nor california ?
i want to start with new rehabbing projects in nor cal, can somebody guide me in which area i can find good inventory ? Here are a few choices: Fresno , Sacramento ?
Joe Kinzelman
new member from cincinnati ohio
Hi, I live in the Cincinnati area and am starting to look for a building to buy. I think I would like to get a small multi-family that needs fixing up and live in one unit and rent the others out to pay the mortgage ...