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Michael Zack Discrimination? How to prevent it.
11 September 2017 | 33 replies
Here is the exception case based on legal federal only exception and not in every state you can apply Ms.Murphy exemption.Tell me please what's your main concern besides ability of tenant to pay rent?
Naji Boutros Security Deposit Aftermath
26 March 2018 | 16 replies
Of course, she'll flay you in federal court for it.
Mike Hottinga New Arizona Landlord/House Hacker
27 August 2017 | 7 replies
In that case, you'd form the LLC first, wait for AZ's approval time, then once the LLC is approved, get your Federal Tax ID Number (EIN) and open an LLC bank account.
Account Closed Thoughts on Houston floods and the effects on area real estate
14 September 2017 | 31 replies
I'd say over the years it has gone from an F class area to a C class area due to state and federal spending.
Matthew Wu How to work with non accredited investor
6 September 2017 | 8 replies
First, you must select an exemption at the state or federal level that allows you to do what you want to do, such as Regulation D, rule 506(b) or 506(c), or an intrastate exemption (where everything – you, the property and your investors are all in one state).
Coleman Clark Found asbestos During rehabbing 1st rental property
31 August 2017 | 4 replies
Federal law (EPA) requires asbestos be disposed of at an approved facility. 
Mark Spritz Self Directed LLC IRA
11 January 2019 | 46 replies
The Self-Directed IRA and Solo 401k Similarities Both were created by congress for individuals to save for retirement;Both may be invested in alternative investments such as real estate, precious metals tax liens, promissory notes, private company shares, and stocks and mutual funds, to name a few;Both allow for Roth contributions;Both are subject to prohibited transaction rules;Both are subject to federal taxes at time of distribution;Both allow for checkbook control for placing alternative investments;Both may be invested in annuities;Both are protected from creditors;Both allow for nondeductible contributions; andBoth are prohibited from investing in assets listed under I.R.C. 408(m).The Self-Directed IRA and Solo 401k DifferencesIn order to open a solo 401k, self-employment, whether on a part-time or full-time basis, is required;To open a self-directed IRA, self-employment income is not required;In order to gain IRA checkbook control over the self-directed IRA funds, a limited liability company (checkbook IRA) must be used. 
Rick Eicon Buying RE with self directed IRA
31 August 2017 | 7 replies
It is just a different way of building retirement savings.If you were to cash out the plan, you will do two things that are negative right off the bat; significantly reduce the amount of capital you have to invest with through state and federal taxes as well as a 10% penalty if you are under 59 1/2 years old, and likely significantly increase your marginal tax rate on all of your income in the year in which you distribute a lump sum from your plan to yourself.
David Hines Late rent after Hurricane Harvey
16 September 2017 | 34 replies
It's possible the tenant can apply for federal aid as their income has been affected by the hurricane.
Michael Abernathy BRRRR Question on HELOC
1 September 2017 | 1 reply
My only two options would be another HELOC or a fixed 15 yr equity loan at around 9% interest.Am I missing something or is it just my bank (Navy Federal Credit Union)Thanks,Mike