Dymond Shafer
Successful first flip...but should I switch to rentals?
Aloha, we closed on our first flip and did very well (70k profit). But BP podcasts, headlines about successful real estate investors and just about everyone I talk to says- building a rental portfolio is the road to ...
Patrick Gerrity
1031 exchange with an inherited IRA?
I have money in an inherited IRA account, that I am pulling out to purchase an investment property. Does this type of purchase meet the requirements of a 1031 exchange? This purchase will significantly raise my tax li...
James Hiddle
Interesting Article
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/new-american-dream-is-renting-to-get-rich.html
Marilynne Poumele-Flores
Any advice for a Rookie
Hi there! I’m new to the whole real estate investing game. My goal is to buy my first investment property within the next 6 months. I am hoping to Buy and Hold but do not quite understand all the lending options. I wo...
Christopher Kolasa
Asset protection as an owner-occupied landlord in Connecticut
How can I protect my assets, I am owner occupying a duplex in Middletown, Connecticut. I currently live in the first unit with a roommate and have tenants upstairs, Unit 2. I plan to officially move out so my roommate...
Mark S.
To Live Off Rental Income, Some Advice Needed
About two years ago, I sold a business that I created to a large corporation. With those funds - I purchased (in full with cash), numerous investment properties.I focus on nice-sized condos or townhouses in high deman...
Orion Walker
New Guy from Northern California (Mendocino County)
Hi Folks,What a great site. Glad to have stumbled upon it a few weeks ago. Here's a bit about me:I live in the hills outside of a little town called Ukiah, about 2 hours north of San Francisco. I grew up here, and mov...
Mickey Powell
Advice on strategy with GC Father-in-Law in OC, CA
Hello BPers!I need some advice. I'm about to relocate to Orange County, CA and start my real estate investing career. My Father-In-Law is a General Contractor for fairly high end renovation and private development. He...
Ed O.
Why so much leverage?
A theme I heard several times at the conference was the notion that some very successful landlords did not ever wish to pay off their mortgages on their rental properties.
Rich Weese also touched on his strategy of b...
Taylor Wrice-Brooks
Providence, RI oppose to Boston, MA
Hello All, I'm looking to start investing on better properties south of Boston in Providence, RI. City is being redeveloped and I want a piece of the action in the right way before the value goes up higher in the area...