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Fernando Cardona Private lending tax issues if using a line of credit
19 February 2018 | 3 replies
@Fernando CardonaThere are a couple of items to think of here.You might be considered in the business of issuing money.The pro is that the interest on the loans you borrow from will be deductible against your income.The negative is that your income might now be subject to self-employment tax.You should think of the money you earn from a post-tax perspective.if you are borrowing at 6% and lending out at 10% - you are only making 2% if you are near the 50% tax rate(fed income tax, self-employment tax and state income tax).Depending on how diversified you are - one person not paying you back can make you lose all your gains/income
Randy Rettinger New Investor Partnering Strategy Advice
19 February 2018 | 2 replies
You can have a separate LLC that you can sell properties to from the joint LLC if you want to do something just by yourself.You'll gain an expert and funding.
Philip Williams Second flip sold and bought 3 houses in a single day!
5 March 2019 | 46 replies
@Shantelle Evans Thank you so much I have gained so much inspiration I'm glad I can give some back.
Michael Papps Newbie with 75k from Hampton Roads/ Norfolk, Va
21 February 2018 | 11 replies
This would balance what your bringing to the table and help you gain experience.
Michael Weis Capital Gains or other fees
18 February 2018 | 3 replies
@Michael WeisYou pay capital gains on sales the next time you file taxes.
Michael Plaks Sch C reporting of installment sales for residential lot dealers
19 February 2018 | 2 replies
Specifically, if I use Form 6252, all his gain installments end up on 4797, as they normally should.
Michael Peralta 2% Rule Situational?
18 February 2018 | 2 replies
If you have PMI it should mean you want to see out a higher (2%) gross projected rents as it relates to purchase price...Not to sound like a passive-aggressive jerk but are you 100% sure you understand the guideline?
Shantelle Evans HELOC Vs. Cash out refinance
19 February 2018 | 3 replies
Same approx. net to seller (minus about $15 per $1000 for increased difference on doc stamps of deed and Owner's Title Policy)WHAT IF SELLER HAS TO PAY CAP GAINS TAX ON THE PROPERTY?   
Joshua Syska Beginner Real Estate Investor
24 February 2018 | 10 replies
I have been attending meet ups, webinars, listening to bigger pockets podcasts and meeting with successful real estate investors and landlords to gain as much knowledge and insight as possible.
Phil Beck Rental Properties: 10% or more
18 February 2018 | 0 replies
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