...you were in my shoes. Here's an overview of the situation but ask more clarifying questions if that helps:Decent W2 income and clearing ~$3.5k after expenses every monthDecent funds available (currently all deploye...

Hello, just bought a property from Judicial auction sales in Cook county in Chicago. Should I hire attorney for the transaction? Should I buy insurance on the property during the judge approved the sales with transfer...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $80,000

Cash invested: $9,000

this was the first piece of property o clock to build up my buy an island by second p...

Saw on another blog references to " some real estate transactions can trigger the need for a 401k to file a tax return and pat taxes".Looking to use my solo401k to invest in real estate but want to avoid making a mist...

My parents are looking to donate or sell a rental property to me and my sister and I’m trying to figure out which would be best. I plan on taking out a loan on the property (which is paid off) in order pay down debt a...

Background: I’m under contract for my first property out of state. I’ve got a lawyer and am all ready to set up my own LLC for investing.

Problem: I want an accountant on my team to assist me with optimizing my RE an...

Hi Folks,I'm a new member from Boston and just wanted to say hi.  I am currently a buy and hold investor working a full time job as a consultant.  My goal is to become a full time investor in the next five years, but ...

Greetings to All,

I've already created a post in the general real estate category but I'd like to re-introduce myself properly as a new and happy member of Bigger Pockets.

I network by nature and although I've hear...

We are marketing to probates in our area and I just got off the phone with a woman who's father just refinanced his home a couple of years ago, then passed away. They owe the bank just as much as the home is worth if ...

Hello All,I am looking to purchase my first investment rental property in NJ. I am looking at both single and multi unit properties. A friend of mine who is a mortgage consultant, states that a minimum down payment of...