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Scott Smith Seller-financed, 7 year amortization
26 July 2023 | 6 replies

I took part in a deal in South Florida where the seller financed his home at a steep discount to the appraisal value, in exchange for the right to live there for a few more years. The purchase price will be paid in an...

Kikko Maeyama Depreciation as profit?
10 February 2020 | 3 replies

Hi everyone. In calculating on rental property cost/benefit, is it appropriate to consider annual depreciation amount that an investor gets to deduct from income tax filing as part of profit? Thank you.

Bob E. How do YOU define Risk?
11 January 2015 | 7 replies

Thought I would start a thread to see how different people define risk and take it into consideration.When I was in Grad School one of the finance advisors, who also manage money for other people, defined risk as "The...

James Sedano IRA withdrawal to fund investment properties, can a cost seg help to reduce tax bill?
14 October 2024 | 12 replies

Hi all,
As titled.. I did a IRA withdrawal of 300k to buy 2 condos in May/June 2024. 
I didn’t paid the 10% penalty fee. 
I’m not currently working so my income is basically the 300k + (28k gross or 15k net) from a...

Mark Allen Incorporating a trading business
10 June 2017 | 0 replies

After years of time spent on research, I've gotten to the point where I'm considering quitting my day job and taking up trading as a career, and I'm looking into options for reducing my taxable income. Some relatives...

Chuck Van Court Computed ROI on fund and impact of Reserve for Loan Losses
13 June 2016 | 5 replies

I am an investor in the BroadMark fund, which provides investor return from 1st lien position hard money loans. I am generally happy with the fund thus far, but they seem to be using an overly favorable method to com...

Daniel Dietz Do Pasive Losses Offset What I Owe for SSI Tax When Self Employed
18 May 2016 | 2 replies

Hello BP Members,So far I have been doing my Buy-n-Hold investing inside of my SDIRA so have not had to worry about the 'tax efficiency' of things so far. But, I am planning on buying some properties conventionally in...

Babu Ramadoss Why should we do 30 yr when compared to a 15-yr mortgage ?
26 December 2020 | 14 replies

Hi
I understand that people advice higher Cash ROIs to evaluate a rental (investment) property so that you will have cashflow. However, I am wondering why is it not a good option to go for short-term loan so that...

Johnson Yu Downsides to BRRRR?!
15 January 2021 | 8 replies

Hey everyone! Obviously we all love using the BRRRR method to supercharge our wealth in real estate, but what are some downsides that you guys can think of that a newbie should beware of? I have a solid understanding ...

Jonathan G. K1 losses in year 1 as a percentage of capital invested
7 May 2023 | 13 replies

What are you seeing in regards to K 1 losses in year 1 based on forced depreciation from Cost Segregation studies?Since 2017 , we’ve seen the following ranges 14-30 % for storage 40s to high 50s% for multi family with...