I am considering my first commercial loan. In round numbers, the 7 year loan comes with up-front expenses like these:1. $1,500 documentation fee2. $3,000 escrow security that is refunded at loan payoff3. $50 wire feeA...

Let’s assume you have invested into a Note secured by a 1st trust deed on a property.The deal goes bad, and you have to foreclose.Let’s also assume that the foreclosure proceeds are more than the note amount.Is the di...

Hi, all.I've seen that tax values on a property can be all over the place based on the locality. A few discussions had mentioned that they tend to be 80-90% of FMV—once more, assuming it's not in an area with a more i...

Good morning everyone. I’m a 26 year old union electrician in north central Illinois. My fiancé is a 24 year old public school teacher. We both get pensions at 59 1/2. On top of that, I’ll be starting 2 Roth IRAs this...

Hello!
Looking for ways to limit capital gains on a flip property.... someone mentioned to me that you could do this but never heard of it before....

PP: 30k
Rehab: 20k
Holding Cost: 5k 
All In: 55k
ARV: 100k
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BP, I live in Utah and wanted to get some opinions and insight for the below inquiry  I will have to include rental income from my spare room in my primary residence. I want to know how this will look on my income ret...

If I have large amounts of capital in taxable stocks, what is the best way to put that to work for me?I am 33 years old, in the military and will be purchasing my first house around May.  This will be the house my fam...

Doing some year end math and I'm looking back across the last few years. On a SFH the second year the cash flow to taxable income on my sch E was .39. It jumped to .81 and .84 the next two years (if I did my quick cal...

Hi, I'm looking at the Capital Gains Tax rate chart and can't find a clear answer on what is counted as "taxable income" which determines where you fall in the 0%-15%-20% brackets. Assuming I only have a job and a ren...