John Miller
Rental Properties Newbie
So I recently read the book "Rich Dad Poor Dad" wow was that a great book. Anyway I have always wanted to be a real estate investor. I had to go back to work as a Project Manager because my girlfriend and family did n...
Ashlee Alem
Scaling from 3 properties
Hey everyone! My name is Ashlee from Baltimore, MD. I currently have 3 rentals- one SF, one duplex. Im looking to scale but my credit isn’t in the best spot right now and I don’t have much reserve. Im not against the...
John Roberts
self directed IRA - mortgage to investor
I've recently formed a self directed IRA account. Would I be able to sell a property I currently own to an investor and provide that investor with a mortgage for that property from my self directed IRA account?
Richard McNeal
Do I need 30% equity to qualify for financing?
I just got off the phone with a lender who said I won't be able to get (traditional) financing anywhere unless I sell my house.I have one rental property with about 10% equity. I'm currently living in a property with ...
Shema Turner
Flipping Idea.
I bought a rehab property for 30k in Columbus Ohio 1 year ago (2000+ sq ft, 3bed 1 1/2 bath, attic and basement) I recently received some comps and similar sq ft houses with 3-4 bed and 2 bath are being sold for $100,...
Jessey Kwong
Do I need to be "concerned" bout Big Pockets forum members?
I am new to RE discussions nad the BP community. I just noticed people here are VERY open to helping and giving advice/guidance. For some reason... I feel these are red flags, but maybe am wrong. I come from the onli...
Corbin Jones
Deed transfer - will it hurt my credit?
Hello, I have a piece of land in Arkansas on a mortgage and a home in wisconsin that’s on a mortgage, both through banks. If I quit claim these out of my personal name into an LLC, will this hurt my credit by closing ...
Robert Willard
LLC Purchase with IRA funds.
My wife and I are using some IRA money to invest in real estate. We will set up an LLC when we create the new IRA and run our Real Estate into that. I reached out to my mortgage guy to run our plan through him and h...
Jay Porras
Forming an LLC
I am in the process of obtaining my first property and after review, I believe that I should form an LLC. I have read reviews of some familiar corporation service companies (Leagal Zoom, The Corporation Co., etc.)...
Brian Geiger
Finding Hard Money and Private money for my first deal
How can I find hard money and private money for my first deal? Where can I find rental properties in Chicago?