They are simultaneously rough markets with low cap rates, rent-value ratios, and tough dynamics from a legal perspective.There are some bright spots in the extended DC metro area.

I am specifically looking to understand if I can take the $250K exemption while my parents take a simultaneous $500K exemption.

Question: Is it possible/permissible to open a SEP IRA and make contributions from my real estate LLC while simultaneously maxing out my traditional employer-based 401(k)?

I kind of view development as a home run swing while investing in existing facilities is more like swinging for a base hit.As for combining with other revenue streams, I love the idea from a diversification standpoint but I'm not sure I would want to simultaneously learn two new businesses. 

What I’m hearing is that the best course of action is more or less to 1) form relationships with lenders whose lending criteria I’m likely to fit, then 2) find a deal whose ARV/comp is likely to be approved (with conservative numbers), then 3/4) simultaneously put in an offer with the seller and give the deal details to the HML which they will most likely approve.Does that seem correct more or less?

BP has convinced me that it is the single best technique for growing wealth and starting a rental portfolio simultaneously. 

You'll need to close simultaneous to your purchase. 

It's my understanding that those only apply if you keep the original FHA loan and are trying to get a simultaneous FHA loan. 

- The Annual Report form says the filing fee is $300 for a domestic LLC; Do I include a check simultaneously for that when sending this form?

Until the settlement of the Starker case there was a whole cottage industry for people exchange properties simultaneously.