Derrick Thomas
Discrimination in Real Estate Investment
I know this one might get a bit controversial, but I think it's important to have this discussion. I started out investing a bit over a year ago and it was just recently I started experiencing some discrimination once...
Rich Weese
4th obstacle to creating real wealth
And by far, is income taxes. I know there are tremendous legal methods how to not pay income taxes, or to pay very little. Judge Learned Hand(his real name!) once said in a court case " it is the right of every Americ...
Danette Stafford
Sale of a Mobile Home in a Park with Adversarial Park Management
I own a mobile in Colorado Springs that I purchased in 1997. It is in great shape as all the maintenance has been kept up on it and many improvements. It is located on a double sized corner lot in a quiet mobile hom...
Vijaianand Thirunageswaram
Do you really need to get out of the Rat Race to be successful?
I am sure most of us read the "Rich Dad Poor Dad" at least one time before starting our REI journey. I eve know few who read it more than 3 times. It may be the bible to make you think differently about your job and p...
Daniel Cruz
More Success or More of What-Not-To-Do
Hey Everyone,More Success or More of What-Not-To-DoBelow is my first post in the Success Stories forumshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/223/topics/17...I’m finally writing my 2nd “Success Story” post. I’ve been wa...
Jarrid Dotterer
My contractor's overheads are too high. Any suggestions?
HI all, This is my first post for info. So I am excited to read the great responses that I know I will be receiving. Let's get started:My business involves buying cheaper houses that need a lot of work and rehabbing t...
Bret Halsey
Where to start my portfolio?
I've decided to look to buy my first true investment property in the near future and despite knowing how to run the numbers, I'm having a difficult time deciding where I should be looking to buy. I'm considering eithe...
Kristin Davey
New Member from Las Vegas, NV
Hi Everyone! I am so excited to have found this amazing resource to help me begin my real estate investing career. I am 26 and currently work in client account management and know this is not where my heart resides. I...
Tom Scott
Can I Invest in My Own Business With 401K Money?
Hello all,
As part of my Roth 401K plan I am able to use a portion of my account balance as a self directed investment account. I know I am able to invest that money directly in real estate with the caveat th...
Traver Freeman
Do you pay for flyer design?
Do you pay for flyer design? Why or why not? If you do, how much do you typically pay per flyer? Do quality flyer designs help properties sell faster? Are there any other benefits?Also, where do you get your flyers pr...