The money I used to start the IRA was post-tax and the value of the IRA is less than what I invested. I was thinking of waiting for it to even out, or close to it, and re-invest the money somewhere else. Are there pen...

Hi everyone, We've been thinking through the best way to save for kids college.  We have two kids and have been maxing out our state's 529 plan.  Quinn is a 3 year old boy and has about $18,000 in a 529 account alread...

Do lenders typically use net or gross rental income when calculating DTI? 

I don't have an IRA yet.My question is: What's the point of having a Self-Directed Roth IRA and invest in RE? Isn't an unnecessary middleman having the IRA in this case? Maybe I'm overthinking this.

Hello Fellow Investors (Warning: this somewhat advanced but could be genius with your feedback, so be patient)

I have been giving this strategy a lot of thought, and would like everyone's feedback. After ...

For multifamily and comercial rentals,1. Is it better to pay income tax or not? If so, why?2. Is there any way to avoid paying rental income tax legally? If so, how?

I am looking to purchase a condo. Here are the numbers I came up with for this property. What do you think of these numbers? Looking to purchase my first income property already have single family. Is this a decent ca...

As soon as I started my Corporate job, I was told like many others to max out my 401k contributions to take advantage of my Employer match (100% first 3%, 50% next 2%). So I've been contributing 5% the last 5 years. B...

Hi there. I purchased my first short-term rental two months ago and I put about $25k into renovations into it. I've never had a CPA before, but recently I've talked to two different CPA's about tax preparation for 202...

I have a question on how to calculate my tax deductions on rental expenses.Are these all considered expenses, therefore tax deductible?Mortgage interestReal estate taxesManagement feesMaintenance itemsI imagine that m...