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Looking for resources or guidance about pros and cons of using IRA or other retirement accounts for REI. Thanks!!
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Hi BiggerPockets Community, After analyzing a deal, what cash on cash return are you targeting to identify if this is a good deal? What other metrics are you evaluating and which numbers are "good numbers?"Thank you!C...
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So I bought and owner occupied a single family rancher with a finished in-law apartment in the basement. When I bought it, it was with the intention of my dad living with us until he needed to go to a home; but I also...
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I have been looking at mortgages for an investment property. I have not exhausted my options, but so far the market for these mortgages doesn't seem great. I have excellent credit, 800+ FICO. Best option I have hea...
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I am looking at buying a property in the Jupiter or Palm Beach Gardens area. I have a preapproval for a doctors loan of 400k with 0% down and an APR of 4.569% no PMI. Currently I'm paying 2000 a month in rent in a bad...
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Hi BP!! =)Most Southern Californians are perfectly happy purchasing their first piece of real estate to "achieve the American dream" or for another emotional reason. Those are valid and great, but there is a lack of ...
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I'm changing jobs so figured this might be a good time ask this. My previous and next employer do a 401k with a 6% match. I guess 401k's the only benefit of a 401k is it's tax benefit and I'm making an instant 100% RO...
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At what scale does it make sense to start exploring a cost segregation study? Does the cost of the study scale with the size of the investment? Who does these (not looking for specific companies), is it accountants,...
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So, my wife and I bought our first real estate property two years ago as our primary residence. I did a VA loan with 100% financing. The home has been a fixer-upper and we now have estimated 60,000 of equity if we we...
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I've been hearing it for about 4 years. "This year is the big correction" "Any day now, we'll be buying houses for 40 cents on the dollar" "longest bull run in decades has to end soon" Let me elaborate and I'll finish...