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Say I have securities such as stocks or crypto currencies.
If I hold these over a year and sell, the gain gets taxed at a 23% rate + the state tax rate.
Other than opportunity zone investing, is there ANY real esta...
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Hi there, I have a VA loan and am saving to buy my first house. Saving to pay for the 2.3% processing VA loan fee. Although when saving, do you still invest into retirement and the stock market? Or just retirement? Or...
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If you would have bought real estate with 10k down and got $200 a month of positive cash flow last year, would it have been better than if you had invested 10k in crypto or stocks and converted your 10k into 12k in 6 ...
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I know by the title it's really a super no brainier! I'm currently located in Texas about to relocate back to Kansas City Missouri 12/26/23.I'm desperately wanting to house hack with a 4-plex but I'm not sure if I'm a...
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Hello! I'm a First Time Poster, but long time reader on these forums. I was curious if anyone has recommendations for investor groups or networking clubs that can help me invest out-of-state. I'm currently a grad stud...
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Just curious where everyone is planning on sinking their cash should this turn into a more significant downturn. I have friends big into the market and I have friends big into RE. Curious where your head is at. Cheers!
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This is my first post here, so hello everyone! I am looking to make my second buy & rehab real estate investment this year and excited to be part of this community. Here's my question.I have some short-term reali...
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What would you do? if you recently received a large settlement(over a million), got a great credit score of 770, have only a few hundred bucks of living expenses per month.
What would you do with the money? Would it ...
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Last summer I had a gut feeling we topped out in the USA,and sold my only Real Estate position as well as mylong positions in all stocks that don't do wellduring a downturn.After 15 years following and studying market...
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I found this article that says it's better to rent and invest in the stock market than to buy your own house, great news for landlords! https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/liberty-vittert-buy-a-house-or-rent-lets-look-at-...