Edward Kiser
Can I use my Traditional IRA to invest in Real Estate?
I have about $20,000 in an IRA I set up right when I enlisted in the Military. I'm wanting to fund my first real estate investment but don't have the cash. Can I use my Traditional IRA to facilitate something like tha...
Jim K.
Travel Hacking and Running A Real Estate Business?
Anybody travel hacking while running rentals or a flip/live-in flip business? We tried it for three months, did not go well.
Paul Clements
I know I'm getting ripped off, but how bad is this?
So I recently met a realtor who I agreed to let act as my buyer's agent. She's probably showed me 7-8 properties and has put in a lot of time, been very responsive, etc. I assumed she would be making 2.5-3% commission...
Yadira Gutierrez
I have the money, here are the options, what would you do?
Hello BP Community,As a newbie I have found that making that big first decision or taking that "leap of faith" is the most difficult part. I have no doubts that I want to become a REI. I am not scared (maybe just a l...
Michael Healy
Tenant Threatening to Kill Me.
I have a tenant that has frankly lost it. Like the title says she has threatened to kill me on two occasions. One is a voicemail that I still have. She texts me at all hours of the night and calls at all hours of the ...
Sterling Clifton
How to Invest my Capital
I have a little over 200k that I would like to invest in a multi-family unit/apartment. I have been pondering on whats the best way to go about this. I own a piece of land that I could have maybe a 12 unit apartment b...
Graham Lutz
Requirements to sell investments in other people's syndications?
Let's say, for instance, I have a bunch of connections with groups doing syndication deals and I have a bunch of interested investors. What are the legal requirements for me to make fees or commissions off of bringin...
Jerry Sanford
new RE agent in Las Vegas
I'm currently studying to become a Real Estate agent in Las Vegas, Nevada. At first I'll be doing it part time as I have a full time job. The company that sells the training materials is a subsidiary of a Real Estat...
Ryan P. Kotschedoff
What will a RE brokerage expect from a 16 year old intern?
Hi BP,I am currently 15 years old and turning 16 in about a month. I plan to be an intern at a brokerage to get the most experience I can as early as possible. I have been studying real estate for a little over a year...
Amy Raye Rogers
Can I write off the purchase of a vehicle for tax purposes?
I'm considering purchasing a vehicle to do showings as an agent. Can that purchase be deducted? Is it better to create a depreciation schedule for it? CPA friends, help!