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So I ran the numbers on a recent sale as it's the type of duplex I want to buy and house hack, to see if its feasible for me to actually do. There are several properties with near identical floor plans in the neighbor...
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Here are the top 3 reasons why an investor could choose to start investing in REITs, especially early on in their investing journey.1. There are 2 types of REITs, there are private and public REITs.Public REITs are li...
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Hey guys,
I have a two part question
1. Is passive income not taxed because it isn't earned income??? Or why is it tax free?
2. If you have a rental that is producing passive income. And you sell it, do you owe tax...
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Hi! I’m newer real estate investor with aspirations to build my portfolio in a smart way. We own a single family 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home (built 1977) in Barton Hills. It’s our primary residence but we’ve decided to n...
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Anyone worked with Anderson Advisors tax/legal team ?Does anyone have any good substitutes for them? i.e. tax and legal under one roof for RE investing?Thanks
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Just saw this article on the potential changes to the tax code which would impact REI. How would this affect the different real estate strategies like BRRR, multi-family, etc.?https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/22/busine...
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Hi All!
I've seen a few videos recently on the opportunity with the CARES act to pull 401k $ for real estate investing. Basically in this analysis we assume we can withdraw our 401k balance with no penalty, and deduc...
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In 2019 I bought a house, and flipped with owner financing. Since flipping qualifies you as a "dealer", you cannot qualify for an installment sale which means I have to pay gains tax all at once even though I am takin...
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Tax reform is here and there is plenty of discussion going on about it. What is everyone's best strategy to capitalize on the tax rule changes as they relate to real estate?Mine is to invest in multi-family real estat...
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Hello again BP,I'm looking at a duplex in a suburb of Chicago as both my primary residence and my first home, live in one unit while I rent out the other. I'm looking at an FHA loan to get this going because I don't h...