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Pat Sheldon ROBS
14 February 2015 | 19 replies

ROBS: Rollovers as a Business Setup

Have any of you used this method to tap into 401ks/IRA's to fund a commercial venture?

Would love to hear your thoughts, THNX

Andres Castaneda 22 YEARS OLD BUYING MY FIRST INVESTMENT PROPERTY
19 July 2018 | 8 replies

Hi everybody,I am new here to the BP community so I wanted to introduce myself! My name is Andre and I am a 22 year old realtor licensed in New England. This will be my second full year being licensed and I am in the ...

Andrew Thomas Vedder Tax deductions for real estate
22 May 2023 | 8 replies

Hi BP,I’m struggling to calculate the potential tax benefits for owning a real estate investment property. My research has shown that the following are the greatest available rental investment property tax write offs:...

Exo Dallas 2% Rule or (Rent x 50)
28 September 2007 | 7 replies

I understand this rule and why I must use it. BUT, is there any other criteria that should be consider? Do I ever go down to 1.75% or say (rent x 55) for example? OR is this the 2% the minimal I should ever use.

A...

Jack Quin House Maintenance Question
3 April 2024 | 6 replies

Hi,I have a question about the house maintenance. The tenant kept bothering me about a lot of repairing issue. I had replaced the refrigerator and washer since she moved in one year ago. When we signed the lease, I to...

Tanya Maslach Using an IRA for downpayment funds?
11 October 2024 | 10 replies

This may not be a "creative RE Financing" topic - so please forgive me!I'm just starting out to build my portfolio -- (I have a SFH that is  LT rental and have done that kind of thing for years...but moving on into mo...

Shane M. Self Directed IRA for an Equity Partnership Flip
19 September 2016 | 8 replies

Hello BP Members - I have a self directed IRA (traditional) and plan to use it in a flip transaction with a friend of mine where the IRA would only be an equity partner. Is this a strategy I should use? Will the IRA b...

Shimi Elimelech Owner finance - need your opinion
11 May 2020 | 9 replies

Hi everyone,What do you think about selling in this format?For example, I own a property that I bought for only 25,000$ (before repairs). I thought of selling it to local potential home owner for about 50k: 5,000$ dow...

Amir Saeed Use my IRa account to make deal
15 September 2012 | 5 replies

I am newbie to Real Estate. I would like to get some guidance please. I have some amount sitting in IRA that I would like to use to invest in Real Estate (rental/buy). I am interested in a deal where I would like to ...

Clifton Jones First Proposed Deal
23 September 2008 | 5 replies

We have a lead on a home for $60,000 in a neighborhood where the comps run anywhere from $100,000 to $200,000. Taking the lowest price of $100,000, woudl this be a deal?

There are no applianc...