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I don’t see a clear answer to this on the forums. I keep having bankers say “be careful with reporting losses on your taxes because it could make you unbankable.” What does this mean? How do you make sure that you ...
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The money I used to start the IRA was post-tax and the value of the IRA is less than what I invested. I was thinking of waiting for it to even out, or close to it, and re-invest the money somewhere else. Are there pen...
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I have a Realtor i am working with and she seems to be really fare. She said she has worked with a lot of wholesalers before and that is a plus for me. She also said she wanted to make sure i get to keep the MAX amo...
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This is more of a tax questions that real estate, but the funds would then be investing in real estate.My plan is to set up a Solo401k before the end of the year, but have a few questions during the planning phase bef...
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Could deducting real estate losses against your earned income affect the amount of income you can place into a 401k or Solo 401k? Example: if you claim REPS status or you use the STR active status to deduct a total of...
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Hello everyone! I'm beginning my real-estate career, and Brandon Turner/Joshua Dorkin's book "The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing" suggests earning a real estate license when first starting out. I'd...
Does anyone know if I can use income from SSDI and a private LTD policy to fund either a self directed IRA or a Solo IRA?
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I lent money to a flipper in San Diego who claimed bankruptcy and fled to Canada. I then realized the lender made over a million dollars when he foreclosed on his property. I was wiped out as second lien holder which ...
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Hi experts. I recently found out how contributions work for a solo 401k and that rental income is passive. So basically I'll never be able to contribute my solo 401k in this entity. Not the end of the world, but certa...
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Hi, I am a real estate professional. Can I use my rental income to fund a solo 401k since I'm managing all of my properties? My rentals are held under LLCs.Thanks!