Instead of doing a 1031 exchange can I carry back financing on two properties (the property for sale and another property)----or will the IRS somehow think that involving another property does NOT somehow qualify as a...

Hi AllI am a newbie to this and planning to use my self directed ira for investment. I am curious to know about crowdfunding in real estate. Anybody who has any interest or experience with this field? I understand thi...

Can I use a 1031 Exchange to buy another house, then "put it in service as a rental" for a short period of time of 6 to 12 months. After renting it for 6-12 months, then evict the tenants and move in as my new princip...

Hi all, I know I have already asked this question, but I haven't got any real answers. Basically, I am looking into investing in commercial real estate, but don't have that much money. I have discovered Fractional inv...

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Hi - I am a new investor starting to invest in long term rental properties. I am a high income W-2 earner based in NYC. What tax strategies do folks recommend? This will be a passive investment. 

Greetings everyone, great forum! My name is Justin and this is my first post. I'm looking for general advice and I hope you can help me.

I'm 20 y.o., in my second year in college studying engineering and quickly fi...

Hi.  I am new to BP (former FatWallet member though!).  I have been investing in RE for ~10 years and hold 5 properties.  They have not been time-intensive, but I'm always interested in smart financial options.  The G...

Hello, I am looking to purchase my first investment property. I'm agnostic of location. I'm looking for a buy and hold property with balance of cash flow and appreciation potential. I'd prefer a newer home that I will...

I am looking into rolling over an old $401k account that I have vesting from a past employer into a self directed IRA to use for rental investing. I have about $50k to switch over, it will cost me not more than $20, ...