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Mark Page Avoiding 401K early withdrawal taxes, penalties ?
16 July 2019 | 11 replies

So I’ve borrowed against my 401 k to purchase my first short term rental property. Fortunately it’s doing really well. I need funds for my next properties and I’m planning to liquidate my 401k so I can invest that mon...

Randy Dubiskas Potpurri of Questions for Out of State STR
13 April 2021 | 20 replies

Well now it's getting real.  Put an offer on a house in Prescott, AZ (red hot market like so many others right now). My intention is to go Short Term Rental via VRBO or similar.  I have to makes some decisions in a sh...

Karl S. Real estate investing to reduce W2 income
5 October 2020 | 15 replies

I’d like to get feedback on a strategy I want to pursue. I work in Silicon Valley and make well into the maximum tax bracket. I wanted to pursue REI both as a way to invest extra money (already maxed all other tax adv...

Julio Gonzalez The Short- Term Rental Loophole Explained
31 October 2024 | 11 replies

Short-term rentals have become an increasingly popular investment strategy for real estate investors to increase wealth and passive income. STRs have very substantial tax advantages compared to other strategies as lon...

Abhinay Donadula Newbie from Streamwood, IL
27 August 2021 | 15 replies

Hello All, I'm new to the real estate and BP community. I am excited to be a part of this great community and looking to learn as much as I can to start investing in MF. I would love to connect/meet anyone local and l...

Paul C. Interest deduction for line of credit
9 September 2014 | 6 replies

Wondering if someone knows the answer to these tax questions... perhaps @Steven Hamilton II ?If you use a line of credit to finance the purchase of a rental property (not a HELOC), I know the interest is tax deductibl...

Juan Contreras Is the $25,000 special allowance only for Married individuals?
3 November 2021 | 6 replies

I would like to make use of the special allowance.  However, I would be filing as head of household.  Would that mean that I would only receive a $12,500 allowance?
This is what the IRS writes:
Special $25,000 allow...

Peter Presunka New member from the South Bay, California
3 August 2014 | 19 replies

I live in Campbell, California and have recently joined BP.  Since joining a week ago, I have thoroughly enjoyed listening to a number of the podcasts on my daily commute.  I have been investing for 4 years now and ha...

Ehren Williamson Having trouble finding a good deal? Anyone else too?
15 June 2013 | 15 replies

I am in Houston, TX. I invest in Missouri City, TX. I was doing great at finding really good deals with an average of a 30% cash on cash return ( I am still a newbie, I feel that is good for me). The biggest problem i...

Valeria Johnson Advice on new Real estate investing
7 May 2019 | 10 replies

Question fellow investors... I’m in the Texas market. I’m placing my personal home for sell and downsizing as a empty nester. Plan to also leave my job and transfer my 401k to a self direct IRA. My question.. 1. I hav...