Hi all - I have a bunch of money sitting in a Roth IRA which I’ve recently learned can be used to buy an investment property. I have enough for a decent down payment on property. Has anyone recently used an IRA to inv...
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Hi everyone. I was just curious how you gained experience doing home repairs and upgrades yourself. I would hate to screw something up and have to bring in a professional after I already spent all the time/energy.
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BP Community, I'm hoping you guys can provide some insight into my situation. I'll start first with my long term goals. Long term: I would like to make full-time income from residential properties I own and rent. Star...
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We've been spending a lot of time focusing our attention on Texas the past few months and feel like there are still great buys in a steady, emerging market. Does anyone else feel the same way? Are there other markets ...
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An investment group found a 140 unit apartment complex valued at about 8 million. They opened up the opportunity to be a KP to the public, however they are selective. As far as responsibilities, it seems that it all...
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Hi! We recently identified a property we need to sell in order to recoup capital for another investment. We spoke with the tenants end of August, and they weren't interested in purchasing the property, so we let the...
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OK. I have been listening, learning, reading, and dreaming. I am very close to looking for that first deal, but one thing that I seem to have limited knowledge on is financing. So I am just gonna throw some random sce...
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anybody in Houston ever own a house with a septic tank before? i am in contract to buy one with a septic tank. the house was built 1965 and the system is as old as the house. Not sure what thing to look out for and wh...
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It was only a matter of time. What do you think this means? Zillow + Amazon merger would create some ripples!! https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.forbes.com/sites/christopherwalton/2019/07/25/amazons-new-partnership-wit...
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My girlfriend's dad approached her the other day and asked her if we would be interested in being partners with him and being the property managers for a 5 unit duplex. I have been wanting to get in the real estate re...