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Tomasz Banas Using HELOC for down-payment
17 October 2014 | 2 replies

I plan to purchase & hold my next investment property. I will apply for a loan that requires 20% down. At the same time I would like to apply for HELOC on primary residence to pay for that down-payment. Will that ...

Robert Gailie 1031 exchange or tax deferring?
5 July 2016 | 12 replies

Hello all! I am going to sign contracts on my first flip on tuesday. We did well and made big profits and the experience was incredible. Now I want to avoid paying taxes if possible. Do any of you more experienced fli...

Joe Wood Section 179 and income
3 December 2018 | 2 replies

Good morning everyone,I have a question regarding section 179 and if I would be able to deduct certain expenses against my income. My question is whether or not I can expense the full amount of my purchases against my...

Frank M. Self Directed IRA Tax reporting?
27 May 2014 | 8 replies

For my current rental property, I file a Schedule E each year. And I have to track all expenses and income to do so.

Once I set up and fund an SDIRA via transfer from a regular IRA, what are the reporting req...

Ryan G. Renter has money but won't pay - Cash for keys / eviction advice
15 September 2019 | 15 replies

My renter's wife contacted me early to let me know they were going to be late with the rent payment. I understood, and just advised the $5 per day late fee(I'm very fair and understanding). The 10th comes around and I...

Andrej Petrovski From 1 Flip to a $3M Property my 3rd Year In !!!
20 January 2019 | 15 replies

I would've never imagined that in my third year into real estate investing that I would have been involved in purchasing a $1.4M commercial property.  A quick transition from just flipping one SFR in 2016.  The bigger...

Sam Valme How to unlock a HELOC
7 December 2015 | 16 replies

Hello BP Team! We were planning on purchasing our first rental in Feb of next year. Instead we are thinking about requesting the current owner open a HELOC on the home. They current have about ~275k in equity. We coul...

Mena Soliman How to compete with cash offers in hot market?
26 July 2020 | 2 replies

would you use hard money over conventional to have an advantage when competing in a hot market? I am certainly preapproved and have no issues with going with the traditional route. but with the market being very hot ...

Guillermo M. Two partners, One LLC, How to protect one each other
8 December 2012 | 1 reply

I'm forming an LLC with a friend in Michigan. I will put the 85% of the money, he will put the rest (15%). I will remain as a hands of investor and he will manage and buy the properties (he will earn an extra 50$/hous...

May Muuse Auction.com - earnest money - buyer premium 5%
26 September 2019 | 1 reply

Hi, I’m about to bid on auction.com. When I registered, there is buyer 5% premium or $2500. When is this amount due? Is the 5% premium earnest deposit? If not how much is the earnest deposit typically? I also saw $250...