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Preston Fennell Small loans equity based vs. income
27 December 2016 | 4 replies

Hey People with plans. Good to be here. Got stuck working for the enemy and have recently broke free. We sold our home up in NW WA state and lowering our overhead is what we were shooting for. I have a marketing pla...

Chris Heeren 1031 Tax Exchange and ultimately keep the cash in a bank account?
29 November 2016 | 15 replies

So I'm selling one of my rental properties for about a $15K gain in order to put some extra reserves into my pocket to help support buying more properties. I wasn't planning on doing a 1031 exchange as I need the cash...

Elle Scott What's the next move? Needing advice...
16 April 2015 | 17 replies

Hi Everyone,Would love some advice from those of you who have been in my shoes before. I'm new to this and cramming education quickly. Im a young corporate sales professional with a large income (which we all know mea...

Kyle Luman Cash flow vs equity discussion in recent Podcast
13 December 2024 | 13 replies

I just listened to the recent BP podcast with Dr Benjamin Aaker and Dave Meyer from a couple of weeks ago.https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-1045There was a section where Dr Aaker talks about focusing on e...

Justin Littke starting a business / investment property taxes
12 August 2013 | 5 replies

Hello, I am 25 and just moved to VA Beach and started in REI. I just purchased my first primary home, single family, as a short sale, for 130k that is certainly worth 160k or more (170k or more after I do some simp...

Javier Carrizosa What is real net worth when on investment properties?
5 April 2024 | 4 replies

So the main definition of net worth to my knowledge is, after selling all assets minus liabilities you get your net worth. I believe a lot of times when we try and do a quick net worth calculation for an investment pr...

Bob Oliver Paying off or keeping rental mortgages in retirement.
5 January 2024 | 22 replies

Trying to decide on using reserves to pay off rental mortgage or keep. I am retired, 72 and own 4 college rental houses. Zero vacancy as housing shortage is acute and typically let students pick their successors. I st...

Adam Collopy Is there any benefits to paying your spouse a salary under your own LLC?
11 May 2011 | 15 replies

I just created an LLC for my rental property, so this is all new to me. Is there any reason to pay a salary to my spouse? If I pay her, to make this simple let's say $2k a month, she'll pay taxes on that which means...

Jonathan McKay Under Contract for a 12-plex, should I cost segregate?
8 December 2016 | 11 replies

I've just come under contract for a 12-unit apartment in Spokane, WA that was built in the 70's and remodeled in 2014. Purchase price was $720,000, and I intend to hold on to the property for >5 years. It is not pa...

David Lao Depreciation to offset W2 income
26 August 2022 | 41 replies

This is a hypothetical situation. Billy has a day job earning $100,000 per year in California. He wants to build a real estate empire in his local market as the king of residential real estate (1-4 units). What value ...