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NET WORTH/EQUITY pros: 1) Ability to leverage assets with current low interest. 2) tax free money which could become very valuable with the new administration.
CASH FLOW pros: 1) money without debt for real operatio...
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Hi All!
I'm just getting started on this site, have been reading and reading for hours already! Actually quite excited! Kinda funny coming from a 54 year old who never even earned a high school diploma but st...
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Hi all, I'm biding my time until I have enough money to invest in my first property. In the mean time, I'm a software developer by trade so figured I'd try and see if there were any need for new software or websites. ...
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For those that are interested, see the new IRS Notice 2019-07 that was just released. After a quick skim (page 7), it looks like we finally have our guidance on possibly claiming the 20% QBI deduction on rental income...
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Picture a storage facility in which renters can lock and unlock their units using an app. The renter can still unlock the unit using a key, but the app would provide the user with the following advantages:
Ability t...
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Hi Everyone, It turns out the house I own is in an economic opportunity zone. It was purchased in 2004. What are the tax implications? Thank you!
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How do you guys find your short term rental Arbitrage properties when they're not close to your home? How do you research and know if an area is good for STR's?
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I am a longer-term "Buy & Hold Investor" in Massachuetts and have built a reference library over the years. These books have provided me with a wealth of information which I still leverage from time to time. I c...
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I currently have a self-directed IRA through Etrade. However, I want to use some of that to start investing in real estate. I know I can't do that directly with Etrade, but will need some special documents to set it u...
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Hi! Can you please refer a capable Property Management suggestion for Memphis, TN Please. We had Crestcore Management and they neglected the tenant so the tenant moved out because they weren't able to fix the heating...