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Stacy Tring Investing in someone's primary residence
25 June 2024 | 8 replies

Cousin A currently lives in one half of their primary residence and rents out the other half.Cousin B has a rental property they want to get rid of by doing a 1031 exchange.If Cousin B buys 50% of Cousin A's house as ...

Charniece Polk Hello from Naperville, Illinois!
26 December 2019 | 18 replies

Hello everyone!I’m Charniece and I’m ready to get this Real Estate experience started.Here are the basics:-Chicago native currently living in Naperville-Currently employed as a night shift supervisor for a pharmaceuti...

Mike A. Took over a vacant building in Weehawken, NJ. Need some advice
10 September 2022 | 10 replies

We just took over a vacant 3 unit apartment building in Weehawken NJ.  The laws in Weehawken, NJ aren't too clear on what we can rent the units out for.  The building was delivered vacant to us, so since we're the new...

Dave K. From the mentors perspective
21 November 2013 | 9 replies

So I have gathered from a previous post to go and seek out investors at REIA meetings to find a mentor. But what incentive do investors have to become a mentor for someone? I am asking because I would like to be in...

Chris Abislaiman Using VA Loan Repeatedly
31 July 2020 | 14 replies

Hello all, new to the Real Estate world, only one SFH under my belt (which I’m currently living in.) Both my wife and I are active duty military near Colorado Springs. I just used my VA loan for our current property. ...

Marlen Weber The Benefits of Real Estate Investing When It Comes to Taxes
13 December 2020 | 2 replies

Thanks Theo Hicks for this amazing blog post.
In our recent interview with @Slocomb Reed and Phil, we looked at the importance of real estate investing and tax planning. If you use tax mitigation techniques like cost...

Justin R. Delaware LLC for long term rentals
7 October 2018 | 15 replies

I am going to create an entity and my 3 priorities are...1. Asset Protection2. Anonymity3. Tax advantageous (would be a plus)I live in CA, and invest in 6 regions outside of CA. I am no longer comfortable with my umbr...

Gabe H. 1031 / depreciation recapture question
11 September 2024 | 7 replies

I've tried searching the forums, but couldn't find an exact answer to this question. Depreciation reduces the cost basis of your property, and has it's own, 25% depreciation recapture tax rate when you sell. So if you...

Dakota Lowe Saving $20,000-$50,000 on your rental property
23 February 2018 | 13 replies

Hi all, I've recently discovered that the benefits of solar energy on a rental property are growing and increasing over time, saving most homeowners anywhere from $20,000-$50,000 and up! I actually quoted a cash buyer...

Christopher Reynolds Using my 401k to purchase real estate? Who to contact?
11 May 2017 | 22 replies

Hello everyone! I have a 401k with a company I work for. Although my career used to be with this company, I have started a contracting business in the last few years. However, I am still employed by this company on...