There are several posts I’ve seen asking about whether or not it’s a good idea to pull retirement funds out for REI. I’ve seen arguments for both sides and I’m looking to do this in the most tax efficient way. I have ...

So, my husband and I purchased our home almost 3 years ago for 209k. It's BIG...4 bed, 3 bath 2600 sq ft. We don't need that much space for us and 2 daughters. The values have gone up quite a bit in our area. Similar ...

Hi everyone, I’m a current agent and interested in purchasing 10 personal homes over the next 10 years. Every year I plan on renting out my previous home and buying a new primary. I am licensed so my commission will g...

I'm trying to decide whether I should keep this property for my rental portfolio because of the fantastic location in a desirable area OR flip it because I'm buying at such a great price... I may be able to NET around...

Hey BP,I'm having a hard time visualizing the taxable capital gains on the backside of owning a property.Here's an example to help simplify my question:What gets taxed when you sell a property?Lets assume the property...

Hello, do you separate your cash flow into a separate account from your reserves for repairs, cap ex etc?Thank you,Jeff

My partner and I renovated a home in 2013, but it will sell in 2014. We are wondering what to do with all the expenses accumulated in 2013 as tax season is upon us. Can the costs (receipts) be rolled over to the ...

I have been hearing a lot about strategy where by getting into real estate one can benefit on tax deductions on high income 401k salary.How does it work?What real estate strategy works to our benefit ?   How do you go...

People who might normally qualify for the EITC should keep in mind that as they accumulate passive rental (or other investment) income they risk losing the credit. For 2013, the amount of passive income must be $3,...

Real estate investing is responsible for more wealth than any other investment vehicle in the world! The secret is, real estate is the only investment that has five separate compounding benefits all working for you a...