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Babu Ramadoss Why should we do 30 yr when compared to a 15-yr mortgage ?
26 December 2020 | 14 replies

Hi
I understand that people advice higher Cash ROIs to evaluate a rental (investment) property so that you will have cashflow. However, I am wondering why is it not a good option to go for short-term loan so that...

Wade Alderson What Do I do If I Inherit a large sum?
8 March 2018 | 98 replies

My father died 2 years ago and left everything to my wonderful step mother. My step mother has made it very clear that the balance of her estate is to be divided 3 ways between my sister, my sisters daughter/my niece,...

Ellie T. Is this a good idea?
20 April 2016 | 26 replies

I am a busy Single mom from Boston, and will not qualify for FHA.  I have $50K cash in hand to invest, and due to my current commitments was leaning towards MF buy and hold rental properties with the goal of building...

Bilal A. Any High W2 earners out there?
6 April 2019 | 61 replies

To the High W2 earning BP members out there, what strategies have you used to decrease your W2 taxable income? Depending on what state you earn your wages, income tax rates of 40-50% are unreasonable. Most of you like...

Allen Masry what happens to 500k
23 January 2025 | 26 replies

Hi, this is a little strange. I am just planning.  It appears I may get 500,000 settlement in a few months.  However, I was trying to think what is a good way to go with it.  For example, if I do S/P top stocks, I cou...

Hariharan Elavarasan Paying Off Loans vs Waiting and Leveraging
8 December 2023 | 10 replies

I bought my first rental property earlier this year. Cash flow after I move out (house hacking) and renovating should be 200-300. 30 yr fixed mortgage @ 6.625% with about 76,000 left. Over time, I'll end up paying 96k...

Brian Garrett Why do investors choose LLC's over S-Corp's?
19 December 2021 | 46 replies

I always see discussions where investors ask about creating an LLC for their business.How come people never discuss S-Corps? Are they not common in the World of REI?I currently own several S-Corps in other industries...

Sean H. Good tax write offs for high income?
2 February 2023 | 28 replies

Besides the obvious write offs: gas, home office, etc. What are some of the worthwhile things you have bought that have a huge write off? At over 200k/year, with the progressive system your top end income is nearing 5...

David Benjamin Is real estate investing better than stock investing?
18 January 2024 | 34 replies

With stock investing I can spend a few minutes a month looking at stock prices and entering a buy or sell order in my brokerage account and earn 8% annually on average. To earn the same return with real estate, I woul...