Has anyone here used  self directed IRA as down payments for rental property of any flipping deal? I just read an article about using a self directed IRA for REI, but am not quit sure how it really works. I have some ...

I apologize in advance for the length of the question.  We've held rental real estate for over 40 years.  Bought some, sold some.  We are retiring this year, so we've decided to divest ourselves of all of our rental p...

Hi All - We're looking to start growing a multi-family portfolio in the Midwest and I'm trying to line up property managers to handle the units so I can keep my focus on acquisitions and development, but I'm not findi...

Contrary to popular belief mentors can't help you become successful.  
At the very best they can help someone who was already going to be successful make a few less mistakes.  But that's much much different than what...

So a few questions came up in our real estate salesperson class and wanted to get more opinions outside of our teacher. The first question was, "when someone ask us why do they need an agent for finding a house when t...

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I'm planning on starting a business related to Real Estate Consulting. Currently I do not have my real estate license as it is expired and am working on getting it back. I have some questions on a busines...

As I've mentioned in other posts, for this current "crop" of projects, I'm subbing everything out, no more direct hire employees for me, at least for now. Tomorrow I have a couple of guys coming by to give me some...

Good afternoon, My name is Garret and I’ve listen to BP podcast for the last couple weeks. My wife and I have been very interested in investing in real-estate for the last couple years but have not pulled the plug. Mo...

My tenant (who paid the entire year in full and up front) asked if he could change the “tenant name” on the lease from his name to his LLC’s name. He is a business owner and I know exactly where the business is locate...

I'ma an absentee landlord.  My new and current renter doesn't have a checking acct, her paycheck is put on some debit card.  Somehow she makes her payment using my acct number (I know that's not good, so let's not spe...