David Erjavec
Is SF's economic boom over
Here is an article that I thought I would share. Being a realtor in SF. The question of are we in a bubble comes up and now and then. I found the article spot on. I do not see any downturn happening for at least 3-4 y...
Melissa Lowery
New Investor Alert
Hi everyone! I am really excited to be apart of BP! Any advice on getting started in fix and flips would be greatly appreciated. I'm currently in the Atlanta area looking for wholesalers and agents. I look forward to ...
Austin Bull
Gaps in employment: Securing Loan
I'm looking to make my first property purchase. I've been reading that most mortgage lenders require a 2-year history of employment. Does that mean in the last 24 months from now? Or the last two complete W-2 years? I...
Danielle D.
Do I have to be taxed as an SCorp?
Hi All,My CPA is advising that I have my LLC be taxed as an SCorp because I'm an active participant in my fix and flips. To clarify, I have a multiple member LLC (me and my husband). In that LLC, I make some private...
Account Closed
Questions on Real Estate Tax Strategy or Investing
As a specialized real estate CPA, I'm here to provide expert guidance on your most complex tax matters, from navigating 1031 exchanges and cost segregation studies to optimizing your rental property deductions and han...
Jamie H.
How to maximize retirement savings
My husband and I are hoping to maximize our retirement savings this year and need some strategy help. I currently have a 403b through work. There is no match from the company. I currently fund it myself at a total of ...
Stephen Sawrie
new to SD IRA
1. I am going with a gentleman by the name of Jeff Dixon with uDirect. anyone out there have any information re: individual or company?2. am leaning towards "checkbook control" with IRA purchase of LLC, which holds...
Gabe C.
Qualifying for a Solo 401k
I talked to the always helpful @Dmitriy Fomichenko a while back about SoloKs, SDIRAs and Checkbook LLCs and despite the SoloK being the obvious best choice, I came to the conclusion that since I don't make any schedul...
Ab John
Primary to Rental- Pros and Cons?
Hello everybody,
I am totally new to RE world and I am glad I found BP. I have searched the forums for an answer because I don't want to be the one newbie that asks questions which has been answered 100s of times her...
Brandon Phillips
Who set up a LLC using LegalZoom?
Has anybody set up a LLC using LegalZoom? How convenient is it? Which package did you select? Thanks for the feedback!