Lily Ardila
Vacation Rentals 1,000 miles away from primary residence?
Hi All!Currently looking to purchase our first vacation rental/second home with 10% down. We live in the metropolitan Washington DC area and as you can imagine, its pretty expensive to really pay 10% on anything here ...
Ryan Billingsley
What is your WHY that motivates you to press forward?
With 2016 right around the corner, now is a good time to reflect on 2015 and what motivates you.Real estate investing offers great benefits to those who have the desire and work ethic to be an entrepreneur. To be suc...
Cliff T.
Using Solo 401k to do hard money / private lending
Hi all,I am hoping to get into the world of hard money / private lending using my Solo 401k and had a few questions.1. I have approx. $120k in my Solo 401k but the deal that I am planning to fund needs about $180k. Is...
Ronald Meza
Should I pull Permits?!?!
Hello all,
I am new to the real estate business and I am just starting to renovate a 4 br, 3.5 bath in the Arizona. I am running into some maybe "ethical" dilemma. I have talked to 2 general contractors in which they...
Paige Bostic
Setting Up an LLC for my First Investment Property
Hi,I am on the road to investing in my first multi-family property. I am going to use the house-hacking route and purchase with an FHA loan and live in one of the units. My questions are:1. Can I purchase the property...
Christopher Holt
Living in an ADU while renting out main house in Tampa?
I've been looking through the city/county code and can't find a definitive answer on this - I'm preapproved and seriously considering a house hack in Tampa that's a 3/1 with a detached 1/1. It must be grandfathered in...
Jack Middleton
Using 401K for investing
I am just getting started and I know that there is information on this - have read several things about utilizing a 401K for investing in RE. I am still unsure of how I can use my 401K. I am still employed, but am p...
Wesley W.
Tenant respect
Hey folks,I'm new to the investment game and I've come across a situation I need some input from the current landlords on.I've got a tenant that has paid late each of the three months I have owned the property. As pe...
Michael Peterson
Higher end rentals
Please help me to understand why it appears that no one targets the $1000+ per month single family rental properties at least here in central Texas.
Everything appears to be geared towards $30k houses renting for $6...
Joshua Dorkin
BiggerPockets Saw RECORD Growth in January 2013
Hey Everyone -
I wanted to report in with some incredible news. January was our best month on BiggerPockets and we ended up just shy of a monster milestone: 500,000 unique visitors for the month.
That's right -- we...