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I have been debating what percentage of my income to keep investing in my retirement accounts through my employer and thought it may be beneficial to ask if anyone had reasons for or against contributing more than req...
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I'm looking for some inspiration. I'm working full time while my wife stays home with our kids until they're both school age (so about another 4 years). My wife is slowly starting to get interested in investing with m...
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Hi everyone. I’m a new investor. I currently own 10 doors. 8 currently on section 8 in the high desert in California (southern, CA) . The other 2 currently rehabbing (brrrr) strategy. I got my first 8 doors through ML...
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Hi all, I've recently discovered that the benefits of solar energy on a rental property are growing and increasing over time, saving most homeowners anywhere from $20,000-$50,000 and up! I actually quoted a cash buyer...
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Hello All,
I'm looking to use a self-directed IRA to start investing in real estate. My primary goal is to watch and learn how someone else walks through the entire process so that I can move into using my own conve...
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Hi everyone!I am debating weather or not having making a tenant pay rent on a smart phone/ or computer that would require internet is ethical. I would think the vast majority of renters now use internet on the daily a...
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Hey BP,I am looking into purchasing a $170,000 duplex using an FHA loan and house hacking. The duplex is a bank foreclosed REO and I think the asking price is about where the home is valued at. It is located in a ni...
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Hey everyone! I am new to real estate investing and wanted to run something by you. I am not set on it, but have considered making a 401k withdrawal to start investing in real estate. I own my house currently, but hes...
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Roughly 5 weeks ago I lost my job due to COVID. I originally had a plan to get my real estate license and use that as side income alongside my pretty well paying job. Since I lost my job, I was able to pull up my real...
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I have a friend who had a JV agreement with another wholesaler today but the JV was written up for the sale of a 2 for 1 deal which was written as 2 separate houses for 1 price. The total price was 250k (for BOTH prop...