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Vidyadhar R. can you invest capital gains in RE for tax avoidance
8 November 2021 | 3 replies

Hi tax professionals, can anyone please advise if we can invest the capital gains from stocks in RE to defer paying taxes something like a 1031 exchange? Is this possible? and how to go about it. Thanks.

John Gillick 1031 leverage question on partial sale
15 January 2025 | 11 replies

I've never sold investment real estate before so I'm unfamiliar.  I have a $2M building I bought for $935k, 3.5% down.  It has ~$580k left on the 3.25% mortgage.  Someone wants to buy my unused development rights for ...

Kevin Phu Take Advantage of Gov't "401K" Match
16 August 2018 | 1 reply

I have an idea but I'm not sure it'll work legally or if I'm missing some information.I work for the government and currently contribute 5% (tax deferred) into my Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) since my agency matches up t...

Brian Lacey Why have a Self-Directed Roth IRA and invest in Real Estate?
18 February 2016 | 12 replies

I don't have an IRA yet.My question is: What's the point of having a Self-Directed Roth IRA and invest in RE? Isn't an unnecessary middleman having the IRA in this case? Maybe I'm overthinking this.

Andrew Pettit Dividend Tax Question
18 September 2020 | 12 replies

Evening BP,             Want to reinvest my dividends from my brokerage account and if I reinvest it within the calendar year do I avoid capital gains? So, technically I am not taking any realized gains. Thanks. 

James Park To 1031 Exchange or Not to 1031 Exchange Tax Question
21 March 2015 | 6 replies

I wanted open this questions to @Brandon Hall or other BP investors who have experience with 1031 exchange.Suppose that i have a property in Chicago that i purchased for $400,000. Over the years, I have taken a deprec...

Ronin Crimmons Equity Rich - Need Advice
6 February 2024 | 26 replies

First, thank you for any advice or recommendations.  We would like to buy a bigger house and move up.I am equity rich on my primary residence.  Own free and clear with value estimate of 2.3 mil.  My cost basis is 1.1 ...

John Thedford Is It Worthwhile To Convert A Solo 401K Into Some Form Of Roth
8 September 2016 | 2 replies

I am curious if the tax guys here think it is worthwhile to convert a SOLO 401K into a Roth of some form? If age matters I am 61. At this time I can contribute pre-tax dollars of roughly 23K a year into the SOLO. I us...

Josh Brekke Best way to grow 100k-300k? (already in the 20-24% tax bracket)
31 March 2020 | 2 replies

If I'm already in the 20-24% tax bracket, what would be the best way to grow 100k-300k while minimizing the tax burden (while keeping it somewhat liquid)?  I thought about putting it in the market, and hold it long-te...

Joey Harris Long Term Strategy for Real Estate Professional
3 July 2024 | 6 replies

Hi. My wife and I are in escrow on a duplex in our city. We are both 30 and currently we both work full-time W2 jobs. I am considered a high earner and in the top tax bracket currently. Our plan is to move her to part...