Most traditional lenders won't call a loan as long as you continue to make payments, even if the property drops so much in value that you become upside-down on the loan (i.e., you owe more than your house is worth). 

Traditionally I have always done my own taxes, but now that our portfolio has more than doubled (also looking at a duplex in the Spring), I am in need of someone who really knows the intricacies of real estate tax laws to maximize our return for years to come.

Traditionally I have always done my own taxes, but now that our portfolio has more than doubled (also looking at a duplex in the Spring), I am in need of someone who really knows the intricacies of real estate tax laws to maximize our return for years to come.

Compared to an IRA, Solo 401k contributions limits are roughly ten times higher.There is no custodial requirement for the 401k.You don't need the additional expense and administration of an LLC to have checkbook control.You can borrow up to $50k from the plan; IRAs do not allow for participant loansThere is a built in-Roth component whereas IRAs are either traditional or Roth, not both.A spouse can also participate in the same Solo 401k plan.The Solo 401k has additional tax benefits over an IRA when investing into real estate using leverage.The penalties for prohibited transactions are less severe, though it's best not to utilize this benefit :)

Hey Christian and Daniel-- let's connect on a call this week to talk real estate and exchange what projects we're working on.

Asking price: 319k Accepted offer 319k with 7k in concessions for closing.Financing: Traditional loan with a mortgage broker 5% down 95% LTV. 

Debt service could be a traditional 30 year mortgage at 5% with low fixed payments.

In a traditional multifamily, everything is typically submetered , and the owner doesnt have to worry about most utilities , since the tenants are each responsible for their own.

Obtain home w traditional financing and put ~ 80-100K renovations.

I have a recently formed company and expanding options on the horizon, so I would like to talk to someone who works with investors and find out what I can expect from traditional lending.