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I became permanently, totally disabled from 26 years of Federal service in January of 2007. Remained current for approximately 1.5 years, middle of 2008. Bank of America/Countrywide told me I had to be 3 months behind...
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I'm on the central coast of California, retired and want to invest in real estate, as my iras and credit union account are rapiding declining with inflation, fees and taxes.
My idea is to invest in 1 income p...
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Hi,
I have a SFH1 (4bed/2bath) in which I live with my partner and kid and occupy fully. I also have another SFH2 (4bed/2bath) 20 miles away. In SFH2, I rent a couple of rooms out and keep the rest for my personal us...
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So, I keep hearing about it being great to be classified as a "real estate Professional" for tax purposes. It seems the only benifit is to be able to deduct passive rental losses from ordinary income.. Since I have no...
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Hello again BP community! I wanted to see if anyone has any experience/insight into the Providence RI rental market. I am looking into some multi family (2-3plex) in the city and there seems to be some decent deals ou...
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Hi everyone, there's something I'm still confused about after talking to different people and reading through BP posts. I have a Solo K tied to an LLC, taxed as an S-Corp, that I set up for active income purpose - mea...
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Posting my response to a client's question, in order to get my colleagues input on this issue.Q: I have an investor who is actively investing in real estate on their own & have no f/t job. So spending enough time ...
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I have been interested in utilizing investor Self Directed IRAs for some time for my Real Estate projects. Reading Raising Private Capital by Matt Faircloth has convinced me it's time to start looking into this, but I...
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my tenant who I plan to evict just told me he will start basic training in 3 weeks and deploy end of august.Is it true i will not be able to evict him now because of his military status? what if the eviction has alrea...
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Currently looking at Pawtucket, Providence, Woonsocket, Fall River and New Bedford. Comparing markets, and tenants and looking for any inside information on the areas! Thanks!