Roy Gottesdiener
Pulling out equity will kill my cash flow but I want to grow my portfolio
I own a rental portfolio that generates around $1,600 in monthly cash flow and has $400,000 in equity. I want to refi and pull some of that equity out ($200-$250k) so I can keep growing my portfolio but I'm not sure h...
William Huston
What is the best things to look for in your first Broker office?
I am a newly licensed real estate agent who has started looking into the real estate brokers around me. So far i have been focusing on the offices the closest to me since the area around me has some of the higher pric...
Sam Miller
Starting from scratch with a Self Directed IRA or Solo 401(k)-
Hi,
I've been in Real Estate for 6 years and actively investing for 3 years now. I'm 24 years old and think I'll be self employed for the rest of my life and want to finally start preparing for retirement. My parents...
Sunny Burns
Paying my 1 year old as an apprentice landlord?
After being inspired by a recent post, I've been trying to find more ways to fund my Sons Roth IRA by giving him earned income. The eventual goal being to transform it into a Self-Directed IRA and have him buy his 1st...
Jeremy Bourgeois
Can I jump into REI full time with limited resources?
Hey BiggerPockets fam!As a new investor, I have just about a million questions to ask about just about anything at this point. So, before I dive into my plan as far as REI is concerned, I think it's best to give a lit...
Gaurav Mehta
Things to consider before buying a lot
Hi,I am looking to buy a vacant lot (around 3700 sq ft) in Oakland Area. It is zoned as Multi Family. Looking to buy with all cash (funding from myself and brother). Plan to build a duplex and rent it out.Some questio...
David Ackerman
is it worth it to pay to get rental on MLS
Hi all. I recently bought my 2nd rental in Raleigh last week. The first rental had an existing tenant. This unit is currently vacant. I used the same agent for both purchases.
When discussing ways to market my 2nd...
Paul Kim
Moving out of CA into TX! Should I rent out my home or sell it?
We're one of the many people leaving California for good ol' Texas. We're buying a brand new home in the Austin area. Here's the decision I have to make: Do I keep my home in Anaheim, CA, and rent it out? Or do I sell...
Sam Bhattacharya
How do you deal with a tenant constantly asking to make repairs?
Say you have a tenant who wants you to replace carpeting that is worn but still functional. Or he wants you to fix a gutter that is old but still does the job. Or he wants you to paint a kitchen ceiling when all it ...
Kelvin Fernandez
CLOSING ON MY FIRST MULTI-FAMILY RENTAL PROPERTY
Hello everyone!First ever post :)I'm super excited to be closing on my first rental property on Monday and wanted some advice to prepare and start this new chapter as a landlord. Looking for some feedback or advice on...