I notice that it's a mixed bag when it comes to management on here. Half prefer to manage all their properties themselves and the other half won't touch a property without a manager/management company. Why is this suc...

I just had a consultation with someone who has the following story. Classic example of a prohibited transaction. Sometimes I hear arguments against “checkbook control” that custodian is there to protect your IRA and p...

Hey folks, Yes, your eyes are not playing tricks on you. I did just say "a new BiggerPockets Podcast." That's right- in a few weeks we'll be launching a SECOND podcast, and this show's format is going to be completely...

Is anyone able to do their own title search to see if there are any liens on a property or do you just contact a title company?

I've been getting a lot of inquiries about my experience with Real Wealth Network, so I figured I would post some more details on this new thread to try to answer some of your questions.  In early 2017 I went to visit...

This will likely be an easy question for some of you.So, if I generate 3 LLCs, 2 of which  hold 1 rental home in each, and the 3rd which is the main LLC that owns all other LLCs under it...How do I make that true?  Wh...

Well, here goes nothing. This has been a LONG time coming. 
I have wanted to get into flipping houses and building houses since I was a little kid. I helped an Invester from the age 14-19. He flipped houses, built ap...

Hello, looking to talk to any local investors using funds from a self directed IRA.  This is a strategy that interests me but I want to sit down with someone who has done it successfully instead of just hearing a sale...

About six months ago I posted about my situation and got some good advice.  Now that I’m ready to actually do something about it, I’d like to run it by everyone again with a little more detail.My goal is to buy a new ...