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15 January 2018 | 1 reply
I've got an accountant who has been encouraging me to maximize contributions to a defined benefit plan despite my goals to invest in real estate.
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18 January 2018 | 6 replies
Step two is then to define what your deal looks like, locations, price, size, condition.
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20 January 2018 | 15 replies
Many accounts (401(k), 401(a), 403(b), 457, defined benefit, defined contribution, etc.) can be rolled over without tax or penalty to an SDIRA in order to access private investments, usually after separating from employment at the company that offered the plan (but not always).
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18 January 2018 | 7 replies
@Alireza Towhidi before spending your money, try to go to some REIAs in your area, meet investors, read some books and define your exit strategy, flipping properties is different than wholesaling and buy for rent, We do wholesaling in Gator Property Ventures but in order to get a good deal you will need to spend a lot of time,
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5 March 2018 | 8 replies
See the following chart found on page 3 ofIRS Publication 560- Retirement Plans for Small Businesses.When looking at the chart, look at the row labeled “Defined Contribution Plan” as a solo 401k plan falls under this umbrella.
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17 January 2018 | 0 replies
I am currently working on defining my search criteria for an office building, and I am inclined to go with a mid to low-grade B property.
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31 January 2018 | 16 replies
everyone is newbies including myself, we assigned everyone a positions/role in order to function such as market analysis, accounting ect. i had suggested that we take some time to just learn the business, and educate ourselves before we even try to start making deals ect. we definitely have negotiate the divorce if it happens, that sometimes that has not been clearly defined yet.
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18 January 2018 | 2 replies
Comps are generally defined as sold within the last 6 months and located within 1/2 mile, similar style house, similar sq ft, etc.
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24 January 2018 | 15 replies
Thanks @Tim SimmonsYou've definitely defined some of the pitfalls of a 401k loan and if my goal was general wealth building, that would be good advice.
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26 January 2018 | 40 replies
Can OP sign up for an LCP with the utilities companies that would define a starting point (COE) for who the utility company would go after for what is due?