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Greg Shyne Landlord insurance acceptable for Refi?
1 March 2017 | 3 replies
Would a "landlord" Insurance Policy satisfy the "Homeowners insurance" policy requirement for the mortgage company?
Gene Belaval Question on Unappoved Shot Sale offer???
1 March 2017 | 3 replies
If not, place an offer that will be satisfied with if approved.
Mukesh Yadav Looking for feedback on Self-Directed IRA custodians
6 March 2017 | 13 replies
., 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.)
Michael Wolffs Total purchase price vs cash in - Which count (or do both)
1 March 2017 | 3 replies
Any cash you take out or any amount you buy less than what you sold is treated as a taking of profit and you would pay tax on that amount but shelter any remaining profit in the 1031.You purchased for 560 and are selling for 700net.  
Adriel Irons Taking on Mom's house
8 March 2017 | 9 replies
While I hope she remains healthy and independent for a long time, life doesn't always work out the way you want it to.  
Brian Barfoot Total n00b question.
3 March 2017 | 12 replies
Therefore the tenant remains solely a tenant, just renting the property, until they choose to purchase. 
Bryan Pham How to transfer/open self-directed IRA account?
6 March 2017 | 7 replies
., 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.)
Marshall Martinez Quickbooks or Freshbooks? Advantages and disadvantages?
3 March 2017 | 5 replies
While no software is perfect, I find this one to satisfy most needs.I do not have any experience with Freshbooks so I can't compare the two.Hope this helps.Ed
Account Closed What Would You Do Here
3 March 2017 | 7 replies
many reasons the rent has remained at $750 for a long time. 
Derek Adams Investor Friendly Inspector
13 April 2017 | 7 replies
As an inspector, we learn what to look for and estimate remaining life of major appliances and roof.Ben's approach, I believe, gives you what you are looking for.