Ari Newman
Creating a new business to “hang” a Solo 401K on
Hi All,
I’m trying to determine the best structure, and the necessary entities so that I can create a new Solo 401K (for me/wife) and rollover funds from my existing 401K. My current business (where the 401K plan exi...
Adam Pippert
Building a Private Fund Within Your W-2 Employer?
I have some questions regarding building a private real estate investment fund at my company, and perhaps some of you syndication experts can help advise.I've been running a real estate investment "club" of sorts at m...
Aaron Sauceda
401k / Self-Directed IRA Question
Hi All,I'm a new investor located in Orange County, CA. With the usual caveats in mind -- i.e., this doesn't constitute legal advice / consult your CPA, attorney, etc. -- I wanted to get a sense for how experienced in...
Jack B.
Can I use a Solo 401k to reduce my taxable W2 income?
I have a full time job and rental properties. I'm looking for ways to reduce my taxable and am looking into whether 1) I qualify for a solo 401k as a landlord and 2) whether it will help me reduce my taxable income. I...
Dona D.
How to screen tenant's employer if rent is paid by employer
Hi! I have a prospective tenant who submitted his application today, he told me his employer (not a national company) will be paying for his rent. How do our BiggerPockets landlords here handle screenings on that?
I...
Walker Furpahs
Hello columbus / Akron residents
Hey everyone, my name is Walker, I just got started here on BP, I’m working to educate myself on REI in northeast Ohio, I’m open to other markets, but I’m acquainting myself with areas I know, and hopefully, I can acc...
William B.
Is it possible to create an LLC for a husband and wife and not pay self-employment taxes?
Hi BPers-I want to create a business name that is separate from my wife's and my name. I primarily want this to serve two functions - 1) so our tenants do not know that we are the 'big, bad landlord' and 2) be able u...
Marquis Harris
Should I cancel my 401k?
Hello Everyone,Im not sure if this is a stupid question to ask, but I am generally curious about the subject and would like to know what is the best step to take. Should I cancel my 401k?To give you a little backgroun...
Sean Wilt
Prospective guest wants to go ouside of platform. suspicious?
A potential guest contacted me via inquiry through VRBO and is interested in a week long stay at our home and it's a nice rental ($3,500). He is a new traveller with no reviews. He gave his full name and email plus...
Mike H.
How does this job change affect qualifying?
Need some help here. Am I going to have a problem qualifying for loans
with my recent job change?
I recently left my job as a Business Analyst and went from being an employee to a contractor. I'm still a business a...