Elyse Goode
My why....
Ever since I was younger I have strived for my independence. I began working at 15 to earn some money to buy clothes and food and save up for my first car.Throughout the years I have worked in sales, customer service,...
Brian Leonard
Furnishing a Self-Directed IRA Purchased Rental
A few years ago I converted a few 401K's into one self-directed/checkbook IRA. I setup an LLC that facilitates the financial transactions on behalf of the IRA.I recently purchased a vacation rental via the LLC, from ...
Albert Bui
New Update: IRA financed properties count towards your financed properties count & Income!
On a recently conventional fannie/freddie transaction my head underwriter called in to FNMA/FHLMC and they have determined that these financed properties inside IRA's and Solo K's count towards the financed properties...
Jimmy Hung
Help on Multi Family Deal Analysis
Hi,I've been analyzing SFH and multi family up to Quad, but this 14 unit apartment complex was brought to me and I wanted to get your thoughts on whether this is a good deal or not.14 Unit Apartment - 6 @ 2 Bd/1ba 100...
Marwin Balibrea
How to (or should I) form partnerships with family members?
Firstly, I want to share that my family recently inherited a house in San Francisco that we are renovating of which my father is leading the project. This event acted as the impetus of my new-found enthusiasm for real...
Hampton Parr
Congrats to Chris Clothier and Memphis Invest
A shout out to @Chris Clothier and Memphis Invest for the mention in Saturday's Wall Street Journal. Here's a link to the article: http://online.wsj.com/articles/new-ways-to-profit-...I've learned a ton from him on ...
Roy C.
Would you invest in 401k instead of invest in real estate?
Assuming you have a corporate job with employer matching 401k, would you save money for down payment for real estate investment or would you invest in 401k?I understand this question can be answered differently depend...
Laura DenHaan
Selling was the easy decision. Now what?
I made the decision to sell my rental property in OR that I've had for 18 years - the time was right for reasons I won't get into. Now I'm trying to figure out where to invest the proceeds - I estimate it will be abou...
Brian Ellis
Gave my notice - Leaving security for happiness
A lot of people might disagree with my decision, or question it. But I am leaving a family business that I have been a part of for the last 6.5 years. I finally gave a months notice last week. This has been debated in...
Zach Hubert-Allen
Which Podcasts do you recommend?
Hey BP!Prospective investor here. I'm right at the beginning of my journey in REI! I've gotten some great advice so far and am thrilled to have you all as a resource. One of the best pieces of advice I have gotten so ...