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I’ve always used my self-directed IRA to buy, flip and hold individual lots and never considered financing due to the non-recourse lender hurdles.
I’m interested in some raw land and the owner is willing to owner fi...
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We are thinking about selling a home we own. We lived it for 5 years and because we were under water on it, we couldn't sell it so we rented it out and bought another home. We have rented it for 5 years now. Is any...
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Good morning BP experts! I'm an Accidental Landlord. Bought our home in Laguna Hills for about $350k back in 2002. Kids grew up and split, and we couldn't afford it anymore. By then, it was refinanced a few times to a...
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I know when banks loan, having a W-2 income source is a huge factor in lending. Does anyone know if this applies to retirement pay? Sure would be a good incentive for someone looking to invest in real estate to hit ...
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Hypothesis:Party 1 owns an investment property and would like to sell and purchase a like-kind property. Party 2 also owns an investment property and would like to purchase a like-kind property. Both parties would lik...
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I wanted to explore Syndication as a passive investment opportunity with fellow BP members. I am not able to figure out if it is possible to defer the depreciation recapture gains when the syndicate goes the full cycl...
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I was listening to a webinar replay that briefly touched on hypothecation to recapitalize from performing notes to increase speed of building a portfolio. It seemed the overall focus of the call was on SDIRAs, but the...
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Maybe this is a dumb question, but is it legal to borrow money from my 401k (tax free) with a low interest rate, then use that money to loan out as hard money for a higher percentage? It seems like it might produce a ...
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I've performed searches on this topic and cannot find anything definitive regarding my inquiry, so posting my own.
What will be the depreciation recapture tax rate I have to pay when liquidating a rental - flat 25% o...
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Does anyone have any experience investing in Germany? Thanks,Richard