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Lindsay Conway Laminate or Carpet in a rental?
8 December 2022 | 14 replies
I went back to carpet but now I just cut it in and lay it over the floor pad or even the old carpet and then nail down metal thresholds at the doorways.
Samantha Serenes Tree roots and fence issue
6 May 2022 | 32 replies
Hopefully it doesn't.As for liability, the burden to prove that you're negligent in a situation after a third-party property damage or bodily injury claim is up to the suing party (your neighbor or their tenant). 
Morgan Madill Crash? Crash?! CRASH!
15 April 2022 | 70 replies
However, I don't see a problem with continuing to average in, even during a downturn.More importantly, I think real estate is the best hedge against the markets ;)And I think the next best hedges are precious metals and bitcoin.I think the dollar is going to see a real devaluation, and lose its standing as the world reserve currency, bitcoin as sovereign and decentralised money will take its place.
Sean Hou Premises liability or personal liability or both (for rental) ?
10 October 2021 | 4 replies
The policy includes Liability coverage  that liability includes bodily injury and property damage.  
Ron T. Robert Kiyosaki The Lazy way to invest in real estate.
25 March 2023 | 230 replies
He was wrong on metals as they've gone no where.  
Henry Clark Self Storage- Breaking into the Self Storage business
18 July 2021 | 0 replies
On Phase 2 you either switch products to Contractor bays or sizes for a "different" market, even though its still a metal building.
Vinnie Filippone manufactured/trailer homes
10 May 2017 | 8 replies
So in the 90 degree middle of July I spent every second not at my 9-5 in a metal box learning to put down flooring and put up dry wall and frame windows. 
Michael Hable Self Directed IRA
17 June 2016 | 8 replies
@Michael HableFollowing are the similarities and differences between the solo 401k and the self-directed IRA.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;Both are prohibited from investing in assets listed under I.R.C. 408(m); andThe 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 (IRA LLC) must be utilized;The solo 401k allows for checkbook control from the onset;The solo 401k allows for personal loan known as a solo 401k loan;It is prohibited to borrow from your IRA;The Solo 401k may be invested in life insurance;The self-directed IRA may not be invested in life insurance;The solo 401k allow for high contribution amounts (for 2015; the solo 401k contribution limit is $53,000, whereas the self-directed IRA contribution limit is $5,500);The solo 401k business owner can serve as trustee of the solo 401k;The self-directed IRA participant/owner may not serve as trustee or custodian of her IRA; instead, a trust company or bank institution is required;When distributions commence from the solo 401k a mandatory 20% of federal taxes must be withheld from each distribution and submitted electronically to the IRS by the 15th of the month following the date of each distribution;Rollovers and/or transfers from IRAs or qualified plans (e.g., former employer 401k) to a solo 401k are not reported on Form 5498, but rather on Form 5500-EZ, but only if the air market value of the solo 401k exceeds $250K as of the end of the plan year (generally 12/31);When funds are rolled over or transferred from an IRA or 401k to a self-directed IRA, the amount deposited into the self-directed IRA is reported on Form 5498 by the receiving self-directed IRA custodian by May of the year following the rollover/transfer.Rollovers (provided the 60 day rollover window is satisfied) from an IRA to a Solo 401k or self-directed IRA are reported on lines 15a and 15b of Form 1040;Pre-tax IRA contributions on reported on line 32 of Form 1040;Pre-tax solo 401k contributions are reported on line 28 of Form 1040;Roth solo 401k funds are subject to RMDs;A Roth 401k may be transferred to a Roth IRA (Note that from a planning perspective, it may be advantageous to transfer Roth Solo 401k funds to a Roth IRA before turning age 70 ½ in order to escape the Roth RMD requirement applicable to Roth 401k contributions including Roth Solo 401k contributions and earnings.)
Bill Gulley Smart Phone For Dummies
14 April 2013 | 30 replies
And other stuff too.I'm only interested really in making receiving calls, I don't text.I like the fact that I could get on and get weather and news quickly and read sites, they seem quicker than my puters.My current phone is a Samsung a flip phone with a metal case, very stout and I like the big bright numbers and it's easy to use, just what I needed riding my motorcycle in case I needed help on the road.
Maya Torres Live In Flip
16 March 2019 | 9 replies
As long as it isn't rusted and popped porcelain.The electrical needs an upgrade as well as all metal pipes.