Michael Plaks
DEBUNKED: EOY tax planning "tips and loopholes"
23 December 2024 | 12 replies
It's not just any kind of car, and even if you buy the "right" vehicle, it has to be used 100% for business, which is rare.
Rene Hosman
If you had one question for a professional Syndicator, what would it be??
21 January 2025 | 32 replies
In a rapidly-rising interest rate environment (such as we've recently experienced) that tradeoff may or may not pay off.Unfortunately, in CRE finance there is no perfect financing vehicle and you can't eliminate risk--you must choose which risk you want.
Max Nathan
Investing in a far away market
17 December 2024 | 12 replies
The Economic Development there is focused on building competitive regional talent, diversifying the regional economy, transforming Montgomery's image and building diverse community capacity.Major economic drivers to the area include Hyundai manufacturing, Maxwell & Gunter Air Force Base, major Amazon distribution, Alabama State Capitol, Alfa Insurance, Kinpak, H2 Pharma, Dollar General transport/logistics, Dow Chemical, and Conner Industries to name a few.
Corey Gelineau
Real Estate License Requirements for Wholesaling
13 December 2024 | 4 replies
Like i got a recip to Mississippi for my CA / OR Brokers licenses and it was a whopping 13 question test I never figured out how they came up with thirteen questions its was almost like for me taking a drivers license test took me 5 minutes..
Phil Johnson
Taking the next step
19 December 2024 | 5 replies
Look at rent growth trends, vacancy rates, and the area’s economic drivers.
Ryan Crowley
Pay off mortgage and snowball?
19 January 2025 | 61 replies
I would like to think in a way that investment in general, and the real estate investment, start with a solid economic reason - "Why do you Invest, where you invested".To elaborate on below - Vegas is a great example where no real economic driver exists and when you invest there, you should be aware that is a highly volatile market (side note: i both 2 properties there in 2011 and 2012 and i sold both this year) and you should pay an extra attention and be prepare to reposition capital.It's clear, if you invest in Vegas or Orlando (just 2x entertainment cities) you will expect ups and downs and you need to position yourself with extra reserves and extra caution if you are planning to stay in these market for long term.
Eyal Goren
Is Subto legal?
14 January 2025 | 23 replies
One was even about vehicles and not real estate.
David Charles
New to BiggerPockets!
19 December 2024 | 13 replies
If cash flow is your main driver, not sure how well the Madison, WI market would stack up.
Kent Fang ching
Guidance on OOS markets to get into
24 December 2024 | 44 replies
I don't know the city well, but seems to be light on demand drivers other than Baylor University.
Steve Englehart
Cashing out IRA to buy rental properties.
3 January 2025 | 45 replies
Here are some rules: https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/investing/roth-ira-withdrawal-rules#:~:text=Contributions%20can%20be%20withdrawn%20from,made%20without%20taxes%20or%20penalties.I agree that you shouldn't let the tax implications be the main driver of your decisions, but you do want to be aware of the potential tax implications because Uncle Sam will want his money.