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Brady Lamprecht My First SFH Rentalf
18 December 2018 | 4 replies
After I submitted my offer, I discovered that the owner of the house had previously passed away so the title was held in a trust.
Micah Franklin HARD MONEY LENDING TIMELINE
1 December 2018 | 4 replies
Im submitting an application with a HML now and should find out within 3 days.
Christopher Phillips Emotional Support Animals - Legal Tip for Agents
12 December 2018 | 4 replies
One tenant recently snuck in a dog & when called on it, responded that they'll be submitting a request for reasonable accommodation.  
Jason S. Roofstock Case Study (Summer 2018)
13 September 2019 | 12 replies
The buyer submits an offer that sellers can either accept or reject.
Paul Passafiume Kentucky Tax...they are accusing me of not paying
3 December 2018 | 12 replies
That is another reason you could have your tax filers submit your tax.
Kenyetta Overton No cash to start investing
25 January 2019 | 48 replies
Hopefully, this lasts a few months before you can do it on your own and begin getting more of the commission. 2) Look at your options for a HELOC although you don't have to submit for a formal application yet.
Scott W. Self directed IRA advice
7 December 2018 | 6 replies
Also you may also want to consider the self-directed solo 401k.Following are the similarities and differences between the solo 401k and the self-directed IRA.The Self-Directed IRA and Solo 401k SimilaritiesBoth were created by congress for individuals to save for retirement;Both may be invested in alternative investments such as real estate, precious metals tax liens, promissory notes, private company shares, and stocks and mutual funds, to name a few;Both allow for Roth contributions;Both are subject to prohibited transaction rules;Both are subject to federal taxes at time of distribution;Both allow for checkbook control for placing alternative investments;Both may be invested in annuities;Both are protected from creditors;Both allow for nondeductible contributions; andBoth are prohibited from investing in assets listed under I.R.C. 408(m).The Self-Directed IRA and Solo 401k DifferencesIn order to open a solo 401k, self-employment, whether on a part-time or full-time basis, is required;To open a self-directed IRA, self-employment income is not required;In order to gain IRA checkbook control over the self-directed IRA funds, a limited liability company (IRA LLC) must be utilized;The solo 401k allows for checkbook control from the onset;The solo 401k allows for personal loan known as a solo 401k loan;It is prohibited to borrow from your IRA;The Solo 401k may be invested in life insurance;The self-directed IRA may not be invested in life insurance;The solo 401k allow for high contribution amounts (for 2018, the solo 401k contribution limit is $55,000, whereas the self-directed IRA contribution limit is $5,500);The solo 401k business owner can serve as trustee of the solo 401k;The self-directed IRA participant/owner may not serve as trustee or custodian of her IRA; instead, a trust company or bank institution is required;When distributions commence from the solo 401k a mandatory 20% of federal taxes must be withheld from each distribution and submitted electronically to the IRS by the 15th of the month following the date of each distribution;Rollovers and/or transfers from IRAs or qualified plans (e.g., 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.)
Nicholas Call Rental Procedures - Potential Acquisition - First Property
3 December 2018 | 3 replies
In addition to rent collection I am curious of a software where tenants can submit a work order and I am able to assign this to someone for repairs (designated handyman).
Nicholas Lawson Fund And Grow + Equivalents - What Goes on Behind The Scenes?
1 December 2018 | 0 replies
What is FG submitting on applicants behalf?
Micah Watson Hello from Greenville, MI
6 December 2018 | 3 replies
In Feb 2018, we found a fixer upper and submitted an offer.