Thinking about some creative financing that would be most beneficial to begin investing.   I can borrow 10k through a 401k loan @3.75% payable back over 5 years or use money that I have in an IRA and roll it into a se...

Hi all.I purchased a property recently with an investment loan, rehabbed it and let it out under a 1-year contract while I live in rented accommodation. I'd like to sell it soon after the contract is up and want to av...

Are there some people from the Netherlands here who know what the possibilities out here are? For example;Is it possible to buy a second house for rental use and get a second mortage?

I'm just getting starting in real estate investing, have one property that nets roughly $2k every month.  The tax shelter is one of the things I like about real estate (since I have a day job as well).  And before goi...

I have a decision to make and I am not sure what my best option is.  I would like the opinion of others here on what they would do if they where in my situation.  Here are the factors to the equation.1. I own a house ...

Do real estate agents pay taxes on commissions they receive for the sale or purchase of their own home?

I read many articles saying that you can deduct your property management fee or your repair costs or your insurance cost from your tax on your rental property, are those fully deductible??? Like if the property manage...

Hi ,I have have been buying & holding single family homes for 30+years as an investment approach outside my occupation as an engineer/consultant. As I near retirement my wife and I wonder whether to stay in real e...

Hi,Any tax guru can help me out on this question:I want to pay my kids for working for me...but don't really know the pros/cons between W2 - payroll vs Issue 1099?Thanks in advance for your help.  

Is a 2 BDR, 2.5 Bath two story condo worthy of a cost segregation study? if so,  what is a ballpark cost estimate