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Listening to Robert K (Rich Dad) and his partner Tom Wheelwright they said you can take money out of your 401k and take the penalty, but then buy a rental and depreciate it the first year to offset the loss where you ...
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Good Morning BP!I've recently decided to make that jump after several months of deliberation, self education, networking, etc. I will be leaving my current job (government analyst) to start a flipping business in the ...
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Hi everyone. This is my first post on BiggerPockets and I would like to introduce myself and my goals. I have no practical experience in real estate and so any advice, recommendations, or referrals are appreciated. Pl...
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I'm 43 and wanted to invest in real estate. I am trying to learn but for whatever reason it feels over my head. What resources exist for absolute beginners? I tried going to a local meetup and felt really out of place...
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Good morning everybody! So my wife and I have gotten linked up with some folks that teach and provide a system for STR's by using rental arbitrage. I am curious if any of you have done this before and what some of you...
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Based on advice provided here at Bigger Pockets and elsewhere I've been looking into multi-family with a concentration on cash flow. I found a 3FAM with 3brs each for $250,000 in Worcester, MA where there's zillions...
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As a college student aspiring to become an investor, I figured I should establish some credit history ASAP. I am weighing some options but I don't even necessarily know if these are the best initial steps. Looking for...
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Hey All, I am a local Residential Agent here in Tampa, Fl. I have a decent amount of cash saved up ready to be spent on a downpayment for my first investment property.
Problem is, I don't want to take the traditional...
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What should I do with it?? Suggestions? Advice? I want to do something that will allow me to grow it into more so that I can either make a down payment on a house for myself or have enough cash to get a hard money loa...
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Hi everyone, my name is Brynton Lemar a recent graduate from UC Davis and I currently play Professional Basketball in Europe. I'm new to this Bigger Pocket Forum and website but I'm a active listener of the Bigger Poc...