I am new to commercial real estate. If one were to buy 5 commercial properties in cash for $5m per property, how would one refinance and tap into the aggregate $25m in equity? Would you need to refinance each property...

I think it was Robert Kiyosaki who stated if you own rental properties and your paying taxes you are not doing it right.  Please Help me understand this better.  I basically use the brrrr strategy and use my local len...

Hey, Bigger pockets community. My name is Bailey Kramer and I am 19 years old.  I am just beginning my real estate journey and have fallen in love with the idea of multi-family as an investment strategy.  I have a ba...

I just spent a few hours listening to Equity Trust Company talk about self directed funding for real estate deals. Wondering what other companies are out there or if there are members that are happy with ETC?  Also, h...

This year will be my first year in claiming Rental income / taking Deductions via ..... Interest, Insurance, Taxes, Depreciation on one of the two properties that I have as rentals ( the other rental , I will have to ...

Hello everyone! I just found your forum (today), and it appears to be a WEALTH of information. Looks like I'm going to have a lot of reading ahead of me...

Anyway, the reason I am posting here is because I have a c...

I've been reading up on the Self-Directed IRA, and from what I've found is that any cash flow/profit goes back into the SD-IRA. How does one legally obtain funds from a SD-IRA for basic living expenses if the purpose ...

I've been researching and saving for 3 years now. I'm fully convinced real estate is the way to go. My wife and I are already invested in a gym and making returns on that. We have $22k in the bank and want to buy a mu...

Hi all,I posted something similar in the general financing section but some fellow members suggested I posted in the Canadian section for more specific answers as I am Canadian.I am very new to real estate but am very...

I'm a physician with a fairly high W2 income (and thus high tax liability). I've wanted to get into real estate for a while as a means of diversifying my assets and reducing some of my tax liability. I'm facing a $280...