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Hi Guys,
Brand new here, with a question:
Can hard money lending be considered a small business, where expenses can be deducted -- just like any other business? I thought this was a given until I started reading ab...
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Hi All,I am curious how other investors file their LLC when applying for their TIN. A partnership, corporation or disregarded entity?
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Have the following : a primary res in NYC valued at 800k,2 investment 3 fams in New Haven, CT each valued at 150k cashflowing 15k each per year, and an investment condo in Baltimore, MD valued at 100k cashflowing 10...
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I've been reading (and reading, and reading!) and listening along to BP for a bit over a month now, and I can't wait until we are ready to take the leap into REI. We are relocating to the Grand Rapids, Michigan area, ...
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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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A couple of questions that may lead to others, so here goes. I have a single member LLC that owns rental property, and all of the rental income and rental expenses flow through that LLC. At tax time, that profit/los...
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As a part of the $2 Trillion CARES Act, the SBA is authorized to lend $349B to small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 economic impact.The primary program for small businesses through the CARES Act will be the Payro...
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Hello I’m a newbie I’ve been doing a lot of reading and research on investment properties and how to get started. I’m recently unemployed due to my job closing its doors. I have personal capital but I was looking to g...
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Thank you for taking the time to read my post. I have stumbled upon a market that is desperately short on employee housing during 5 months of the year. The remaining 7 months of the year I can only hope to break even ...
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Hi BPers,Hope you are all well Wanted to reach out and see if you have any recommendation for a company that can help me use my 401K from previous employers (now with Fidelity IRA) and convert them to a self directed ...