Alex Ballesteros
Pre-qualification & Pre-approval ? Questions
- Are there any differences between the two?- Does it matter who you get a pre-qualification/ approval from? I last got mine from some third-party company on Zillow, and I don't know if there are any other better alte...
Aaron Vargas
Pre Foreclosure - Zillow
My wife and I have just started our journey in real estate investing. We have been reading and learning as much as we can. We have started looking at properties.My question is... What are the pros and cons of the prop...
Nathan Yee
Transitioning IRA and old 401(k) to Self-Directed IRA
Hello BP Community,I'm looking clarify the following questions:What would the tax/penalties (if applicable) be for rolling over 1) my ROTH IRA and 2) my old, traditional employer 401(k) into a Self-Directed ROTH IRA? ...
Adrian N.
Self directed IRA question from a newb.
Hello,
I left my former company and since I was not fully vested I lost half of my 401k. I recently heard about rolling over what’s left into a SD-IRA. I have two questions with that.
How does it work with taxes if ...
Levi Lais
Our investment property burned down! So many questions...
First, I'll lay out the facts and then I'll follow that with the questions...
The Scenario
1. We purchased a house for $467K as an investment property in January, 2022 (the 3rd in our portfolio and in no way would b...
Diogo Alves
Conventional mortgage, income earned abroad. Have you done this?
Hey guys! Question -- would a traditional bank give me a conventional mortgage for my first investment property if I live outside of the US and earn income outside of the US? I'm a US citizen, file taxes in US, have ...
Aditya Mehta
Legal issues buying a foreclosure
I am a newbee and am looking to buy a single family home that is up for foreclosure next week. In looking at the history of the property it appears the property was previously sold in an auction a couple of months ag...
Julio Gonzalez
Start Planning for the 2023 Tax Season Now- 3 Tips to Prepare
Many people wait until the end of the tax year to start their tax planning. However, there are a lot of benefits to planning and strategizing at the beginning of the tax year instead. Since 2023 has just begun, now is...
Steve Uhlig
Estimating Closing Costs in Pennsylvania
Hello Investors,I am looking at 1-4 unit deals in South East PA outside of Philly. My question is about estimating total settlement costs as the buyer. The settlement charges consist of 2 main categories: closing co...
Marc Maser
Advice on How to Approach Pre-Foreclosures
Can anyone provide me advice on how to approach pre-foreclosure properties? How do I determine who holds the property and if I could offer cash before it goes to auction or MLS.
Perhaps point out historical posts,...