For purposes of a lender evaluating the entire net worth of an individual, as well as their savings habit, this is fine.Where you would have a problem with the IRS would be if you were to pledge those retirement assets as security for a personal loan.  

If that owner of record is still in the name of grandmother, determine if she is, in fact, living or deceased by researching vital statistics for death certificate.Probate may or may not have been opened.

Additionally, you may have a very hard time getting the seller to pay for repairs which are not necessary to make the fourplex habitable.

I find myself in a bit of a dilemma. My tenants had to be out of their home for almost 2 weeks due to no negligence of their own or mine (sewer main collapsed).  Unfortunately, insurance did not cover it so it came ou...

Don't want to make a habit of this and get a bad reputation with agents or anything like that. 

Since I did taxes for a while, I am in the habit of keeping up with changes, but the more complicated my taxes get the more I’m inclined to finding a pro!

There can be ways around that but it's best if we don't make a habit of it.

His wealth was built in daily, contrarian lifestyle habits of his signature brand of investing.

Hi everyone,I recently became a full-time agent/investor and  I'd like to know what are the top producers morning routines and daily habits.

Your real estate professional designation does not allow you to immediately write off rehab costs.For what you are proposing, the unit that you are rehabbing must be habitable and available for rental.