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The real estate market for now is on fire. All 20 largest metros had positive gains from Mar'17 to Mar'18. Some cities like Seattle, Las Vegas, and San Francisco had double digit gains, but overall all cities had posi...
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Hello everyone, I'm an engineer in Richmond Virginia. I have some investment experience in stocks and cryptocurrencies but the volatility and risk involved in both have motivated me to look for other ways to invest, s...
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Good afternoon BP members,Question:I found an opportunity to invest in a Real Estate property. However I would like to do this via a Self-Directed IRA account.Would I need to create a separate LLC for the Self-Directe...
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BiggerPockets fam,AirDNA is saying I can generate $90k in revenue per year for my 4 bd / 3 bth (+bonus office room) 2600 sq ft. house w/ in-deck hot tub in backyard. The only problem is my HOA does not allow leases f...
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Spring has truly sprung, and also did you know that we’re two weeks away from the tax deadline?
So yes — we’re focused. Which is why we’ll be talking about extensions today.
Passing the national deadline day (which,...
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In Podcast #211, Bob mentioned using his Roth to invest in his LLC. I've heard of doing this with a self-directed brokerage for a 401k/IRA and now I'm more curious about pursuing this because of money in a Roth. I'm c...
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So I do day trading at home - it uses to be an apartment but it was a good year and I bought a house outright.Can I deduct the space I utilize in my home as a business expense on next year's taxes?Also do I need a bus...
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Good Evening All,My name is Sean, and after much thought and silent browsing on this site I have decided I want to follow through in trying to sell and connect Chinese buyers with USA properties. I have recently read ...