Hi,I have some personal savings and would like to use those to invest in real estate. But instead of investing in my personal name (for obvious reasons), I would like to use a S-corporation that I have formed to do th...

We just completed the inspection on a home that a client has under contract.  Most of the items on the inspection are related to old systems that will need to be replaced eventually, or outdated items since this is an...

Hello,I have a 9-year-old who helped me with cleaning/power washing a property during turnover. She also helps me with paperwork every once in a while.I believe I can open a Custodial ROTH for her to pay for the servi...

Goal: Stuff my self directed ROTH IRA.Currently have an employee 401k (pre-tax only I believe), Oregon College Savings Fund (oregon income tax deductible), and no traditional IRA. Is there anyway to funnel these accou...

If I own rental property in a SDIRA, and I have a major expense that exceeds the available cash and also exceeds the annual contribution limit, how do I pay for it?  Wouldn't it be a prohibited transaction and/or an u...

Have a contact that has owned a six-plex for over a decade through a 1031and he has already written off $270K in depreciation so deferred taxesis the primary challenge in forming a LLC assuming that transferringthe si...

Years ago, I read that you could donate a house (structure only) to the fire department to practice on, wrecking it in the process. The charitable donation was the value of the structure. I believe that I read that ...

[size=18][/size]Hi : I am Sharen Fatha. Agent and investor. Have been investing in real estate for over 15 years.

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I am a young working professional with a W-2. I am saving for my first investment and want some advice on how to most effectively build capital for investing.  
Would it be more effective to…
A. Have minimal contrib...