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Greetings!Alex Saleeby here from the lovely Golden Triangle region of Southeast Texas. I live in Beaumont and work in mid-county in specialty chemical sales and service. Im looking to get into real estate investing - ...
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I live in the suburbs of Washington, DC and trying to embark on my first real estate investment. Since I don't have much capital or experience, I wanted to partner with a real estate friend who is willing to contribu...
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Quick take on new tax bill-if possible defer income to 2018. Pay deductions in 2017. My first move!Lower tax brackets in 2018- less deductions available in 2018 compared to 2017. Example: Florida allows you to pay pro...
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How does one get past the idea of NOT having a traditional retirement account and into the mentality of leaning on rentals to consistently bring in cash flow? Grew up in a traditional household and trying to break fre...
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Has anyone tried to put a rental property in a RothIRA?
For a RothIRA, my understanding is that your could put cash, stocks, mutual funds, bonds, real estate, as well as others assets.
With a RothIRA, you pay taxes o...
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I'm 23 years old and married and looking at getting into real estate investing, namely rental properties, on a limited budget. Any suggestions on the best way to start getting into this, I've been reading around gett...
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I want to say hello and let the community know I am here exploring. I'm a resident of San Jose, CA, and am a former business owner who is now back to the 9-5. My goal is to define and execute on a path to exit the...
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Hi All,
I just recently found this site from the blog at 123Flip.com, and I must say I am really impressed with the level of engagement that this community brings to the table. My name is John Byrne and I have been ...
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Hey guys from Houston!!! Im new to BP and im not 100% sure if i put this in the right thread, if not i apologize in advance. With that being said, i am a TOTALLY new investor and have been very eager to getting my bal...
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Hi,My parents own a rental property that is paid off and they are thinking of selling it. However, I'm not sure if 1031 is possible or better.Option 1: they lived there as primary residence for 9 years, then rented it...