Brad Kanouse
IRA funds as down payment
22 January 2025 | 21 replies
There is an amount that you can distribute from an IRA account to purchase a personal residence.You then might be able to turn the personal residence into an investment property.Best of luck.
Terrence Adams
Rental Property Investor Newbie
12 January 2025 | 12 replies
A single-family home or small multi-unit property can be a great way to dip your toes in the water.Build a Team: Even if you’re planning to handle most things yourself, having a good real estate agent, property manager (if needed), and a reliable handyman can make life so much easier.Learn the Local Laws: Pensacola is pretty investor-friendly, but it’s always good to know local zoning laws and short-term rental regulations if you’re thinking about Airbnb or VRBO.Run the Numbers: Make sure you’re clear on the property’s cash flow potential.
Olivia Melikian
Looking for a good REI agent in Carbondale, Illinois Area
6 January 2025 | 5 replies
Alyssa Bunting handles all of Williamson Count.
Austin Ralls
Finding private lenders
22 January 2025 | 4 replies
There are many here in my local area and your area is likely to have the same type of meetings.Most of the deals that I fund are by meeting investors in person at these groups and creating strong relationships.
Christian Solis
Choosing my business entity
2 February 2025 | 7 replies
An LLC shields personal assets from business liabilities, while S-Corp taxation allows you to reduce self-employment taxes by taking a reasonable salary and distributing remaining profits as distributions, which aren’t subject to payroll taxes.
Greg Weber
Has anyone done business with this company or person
19 December 2024 | 37 replies
what kind of investment was/is this a little more detail may protect others if you think this person is a financial predator.
Rafael Ro
Safe and stable investment: Do I buy rental properties or keep money in a HYSA?
11 January 2025 | 67 replies
Sure, the premium they add (20-30%) is something to consider, but you’re paying for the convenience of having everything handled.
Matthew Samson
Primary Residence Sale -- $1.65mm appreciation -- How to Minimize Capital Gains?
30 January 2025 | 24 replies
The primary residence exclusion is $250k per person on title.
Melissa Stanley
Starting with a Friend (LLC?)
28 January 2025 | 6 replies
My business partner owns a roofing company but has weak credit and more limited cash flow.An LLC is a common choice for partnerships since it protects personal assets and simplifies tax management.
Eric Maxwell
1st time landlord
9 January 2025 | 1 reply
I’ve never actually been legally owed money before so I was green on how to handle things while trying to be understanding and respecting other lifestyles and career choices.