Peter Johnson
Using self-directed IRA for investment in Portugal
Hello - Does anyone know whether Portugal allows U.S residents to use money from their self-directed IRA to purchase property in Portugal/ Azores? I have purchased property in Canada using my IRA, but not sure if thi...
Mike Schorah
Why is BRRRR better than creative finance?
Seems like BRRRR is way more popular. Why are so many people scared of sub to deals?
Joshua Beall
Considering a turnkey company, about to call a reference--questions to ask?
Hi All,I'm looking at expanding my rental portfolio, and found a local turnkey company. I'm trying to do my "due diligence" and asked for some references. I've never worked with a turnkey company (or a property manage...
Erika Richards
LLC after 1031 exchange
Hello, my husband and I had a previous rental property in our name that was never put into an LLC, that we eventually flipped for quite a profit. We then used those funds in a 1031 exchange to acquire 3 more propertie...
Brad Roche
Conventional vs. FHA for Househacking
House Hacking is a great way to become a homeowner and landlord at once! Not to mention- it is a lot cheaper way to buy an investment property rather than putting 20% Down. Which loan do you use…. Conventional or FHA?...
Alex Ng
How are you guys finding deals?
The hardest part of real estate for me is finding and locking in deals. I've managed to get one property but it took me months of trying and being rejected. The market is so competitive. Its near impossible to find de...
Lukas Vanagaitis
How to transfer money from EU to US
My parents are not a US citizens and live in EU. They just sold one property in EU and now I want to use that money to invest here in US. How to transfer little less than $100k from European bank to US bank without be...
Ellie T.
Trigger Warning- Do you have an LLC? how many of you got sued?
Here's my thinking- we all get told to create LLCs to protect ourselves. But please raise your hand if you ever got sued and the LLC protected you? can you share what happened?I'm asking because I own 3 properties in...
Deborah Frantz
Tax question on a rental property that was bought through a housing program.
The program required half of the profits from the sale be paid back into the program. A check was wired to the county at closing by the settlement company. Do I add this payment to the closing costs? The 1099-S I was ...
Neil Smith
Deferring taxes on profits from sale of primary residence?
I have a potential client who owns a home in Boulder that is their primary residence and it worth ~$1.3M and they have >$500K of equity in the property. They're wondering if they sell and put all of the proceeds of...