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Kelly Taylor Recommendations for a Self-directed Roth IRA Custodian - Equity Trust anyone?
12 February 2025 | 12 replies
I generally see literature as such, and cannot tell if having a part time employee removes the chance of solo 401k or if the custodians just don't want to deal with it:"IRS rules prohibit contributions to a solo 401(k) if you have full-time employees, but you can use the plan to cover yourself and your spouse into retirement."
Kaleb Johnson Best Area For Starting Out
8 February 2025 | 42 replies
Here are a few stats which should raise an eyebrow about Detroit $1 billion invested in more than 4,600 units of affordable housing over the past five years Job growth with more than 25,000 more Detroiters employed since 2014 A return to investment grade bond status for the first time since 2009Reductions in crime beating national trends, including the fewest homicides in 57 years Successfully hosting the largest ever NFL Draft at 775,000 people over three days In terms of starting out in Real Estate it also makes sense to invest in Detroit considering that the entry costs are low and if you plan to buy and hold, Section 8 makes for a great partner to insure steady rent payments.
Julio Gonzalez Cost Segregation Study on SFH in Iowa
6 February 2025 | 3 replies
Assets identified in this study include:Standard windows and doorsInterior ceilings and wallsBasic plumbing and electrical systemsBuilding structural elementsBasic HVAC componentsThis engineering-based cost segregation study included the following methodology:Physical Inspection through a site visitDocumentation review including architectural plans, accounting records and construction documentsA cost analysis which utilizes engineering principles in order to allocate costs to their applicable asset classificationsCalculation of the depreciation schedule using MACRSAs a reminder, bonus depreciation started to phase out in 2023.
Donyea Jenkins DSCR Loan Question
3 February 2025 | 15 replies
Make sure to run your numbers conservatively and based on the current as is value if you plan to go this route. 
Suhaib Rehman Need you opinion on going from long term rental to short term
23 February 2025 | 13 replies
ThanksI want to add that I bought this house so I can move there eventually but our plans have changed.
Eric Inigo Experience or thoughts on Homeroom?
21 February 2025 | 102 replies
I've lived there for all of a week, and am already planning on moving out in a month or two. 
Jason Sinclair Open concept on the way out? (Flip question: to open or not)
5 February 2025 | 6 replies
LVL material, preference for an open floor plan, make this renovation very popular.
Dave Gabruk Maximizing ROI Through Smart Architectural Design
3 February 2025 | 0 replies
It's not just about creating beautiful spaces; it's about making every square foot work hard for both the investor and the end-user.Optimizing Space UtilizationThink about how reconfiguring a floor plan can add value.
Merrick Hidalgo When to realize capital loss
8 February 2025 | 6 replies
I spent my first 6 years in the financial planning industry working for a firm that had previously sold a lot of privately held REITS that went south.
Vince Au Newbie, trying to find a location to invest, frustrated!
3 February 2025 | 7 replies
Unfortunately, Covid decided to change my plans, and I made the decision to hold off, in hindsight it was a huge mistake and no one could have imagined that property values could have increased at such a high rate.