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MIchael McCUe Is debt relief a good idea, filing bankruptcy
9 January 2025 | 14 replies
Quote from @MIchael McCUe: Money isn't easy to save and $10,000( my debts) is a ton of money I want to save for a downpayment, I'm just starting so I don't have any money I would like to save $60,000 to buy a rental property, I think I could do it in  5-6 years, my brother filed bankruptcy and they relieved him of $6000 in debt from cash money.a list of my debtGst Hst Tax 4500 income tax from working with my dad I oweScotiabank credit card 1400Canadian Tire credit card 500cash money loan 2400Belair 600echelon 600should I pay the 10k back in the next while or should I file bankruptcy like my brother as It won't be for years until I am able to get a downpayment for a rental house anyway.Here are the negative consequences, in regard to real estate, of filing bankruptcy1.
Lisa Albright Rehab personal home taking funds from rental property equity
13 January 2025 | 8 replies
If the signs point to selling, consult your CPA about the tax implications.
Nicholas Dillon Taking additional cash from a 1031 exhange
7 January 2025 | 3 replies
Your requirements to defer all tax are to purchase at least as much as your net sale. 
Ryan Mcpherson Rent out house and bleed for a while or sell it and hemorrhage once?
16 January 2025 | 23 replies
It can be done ethically, but you need safeguards to confirm mortgage & possibly property tax payments made on-time, as well as insurance with you protected.- Also, you need a legal way to take back the deed if buyer defaults!
Lilia Matlov Risks and Opportunities Coexist
11 January 2025 | 4 replies
Plus, compared to other parts of Florida, the Panhandle is still relatively affordable, making it a great option for first-time investors or those looking to diversify their portfolio.Another huge perk is Florida’s no state income tax and landlord-friendly laws, which make it easier to manage and profit from rental properties.
Andrew Schaff Hello BiggerPockets! New PRO here
14 January 2025 | 7 replies
If you need financial help, ask under the "Finance, Tax, and Legal" forum.
Rob Barth Renting properties at or below mortgage payment
9 January 2025 | 12 replies
Taxes, maintenance, vacancies, management are all different on each property.
Sterling Pompey Investing as a Travel Physical Therapist
9 January 2025 | 2 replies
It is how it is recognized, taxed and falls heavy on the VOE. 
Julio Gonzalez 5 Tips to Kickoff 2025 Successfully
7 January 2025 | 0 replies
Did you have taxable income that could’ve been reduced utilizing tax strategies?
Stefano Vrolijk First investment property as a foreign citizen
12 January 2025 | 12 replies
You may also need to provide additional documentation, such as proof of income and employment, and may need to have a co-signer who is a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.In terms of buying with an LLC, it can be a good option for some foreign buyers, as it can provide additional liability protection and potentially offer tax benefits.