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Brie Schmidt Tax Questions about Flipping
15 February 2014 | 15 replies
If you have good planning and are not in a situation where you have to make estimated quarterly tax payments (and are doing 3 flips a year) you may be able to roll it all over a couple of times and then pull the tax cash out from the 3rd sale.But from the sounds of it, you will be making estimated tax payments in year 2 so you are back to holding back a portion of the profits from each sale.
Henri Meli Real estate purchase using 401k
14 February 2014 | 3 replies
I would max the matched portion of the 401k and if you are eligible, max a Roth IRA for yourself and your spouse with any additional funds you can save toward retirement.
George P. previous landlord has the security deposit
16 February 2014 | 7 replies
A large portion of the work you will be doing when she does leave will fall under the normal wear and tear category, so you probably wouldn't be deducting it from the SD anyway.You got an $8k discount on the house.
Karin Crompton Stat Geek type of question: What's a good list-to-sales price %?
19 February 2014 | 14 replies
But for now I'm wondering about the % ask price-to-sales price portion.
Amy Marie HOA NOT GETTING FHA APPROVAL FOR COMMUNITY
29 April 2015 | 31 replies
Yes the borrower/buyer will have mortgage insurance however this can be accomplished in many ways: - SPBMI - single premium borrower paid MI - lump sum upfront payment usually 1.5-2.5% of the loan amount upfront - BPMI - monthly mortgage insurance - BPSPMI - borrower paid split premium MI - where a portion is paid upfront as a lump sum to obtain a smaller monthly premium - LPMI - lender paid MI - is a single premium mortgage insurance (no monthly payments) that is absorbed through the rate so for instance if the going rate today is 4.5% a buyer looking for your unit may take 4.75% or 4.875% to obtain no mortgage insurance as its paid through the rate or by lender.
Jacob Coates My plan to be successful at a young age
1 March 2014 | 22 replies
You should be able to attend these classes online or on or near base, without using your GI Bill.The gambling portion of your plan, is just that.
Kozette Feaster Female General Contractor?
22 February 2014 | 19 replies
I maybe only a small portion of your help, but I take grand stands, and why?
Rebecca Froneyberger President of Condo Association is a Thief!
26 March 2014 | 16 replies
We declined as we didn't think we should be paying for any of their legal fees and they should be paying at least a portion of our fees because we had to take it this far to find out the president stole money.We are now just going back and forth with court dates and complaint after amended complaint.
Thomas Dowell Another SDIRA SD 401k question
20 February 2014 | 5 replies
. - you can do that with self-directed IRA or 401k.The bottom line is that Solo 401k is great tax-sheltering vehicle:It allows you to put good portion of your self-employment income into retirement plan and shelter it from taxes.All gains/profits/income from investments held in your 401k are also tax-deferred (or it can be tax-free if you use Roth Solo 401k feature).
Shepherd Chou Changing PM Mid Lease
21 February 2014 | 2 replies
Most leases have some clause about changing the designated payment address, so if it's in there, hand the tenant a copy of that page of their lease with the highlighted portion and that should solve your problem.