Adam Matteson
Issues financing first time rental in GA from abroad
I’m looking for advice on how to finance a rental property in GA. I’ve made an offer on a house for just over 56,000. Unfortunately the national bank I was preapproved with has a 50k loan limit, so I’ve been looking f...
Mark Tanner
Tax Question From Today's BP Podcast
On today's Bigger Pockets Podcast, Amanda Han said the following: "Let’s say you’re someone who is a high W2 income earner and you’re at the over 50% tax rate between federal and state. So even if you have a small sin...
Jason Smith
Must I pay Self Employment tax from doing part time RE
In the midst of doing taxes this year my CPA says she feels that I need to file as Self Employed because of the amount of time I spend doing RE. I only do this part time and have a full time earned income job. I fl...
Kyle D.
Play Devils advocate: would a 401k ever be worth more in 30yrs?
hey guys.I've seen a lot of posts about how RE is soooo much better in the long haul than just putting pretax $$in a 401k and assuming about an 7% return.But what are some scenarios that the 401k is the better option...
Ricky R.
Solo 401k Rollover Suggestions?
I'd like to do a direct rollover to a solo 401k but id also like to have a roth 401k available as well as loan ability. Is that like looking for a unicorn? Any suggestions would be great. I started researching compa...
Josh Sparks
Self direcred IRA investing
If i buy a property with a self directed IRA, is there any limit on rental income exceeding the yearly contribution limit? Also, are you able to leverage the equity in the property during or after its paid off? If so,...
Michelle R.
Use real estate profit to fund 401k / retirement account
My brother and I own together a few LLCs which generate 200k to 300k profit after expenses, per year. These are for commercial real estate we own. We have been passing this profit to ourselves as a K-1 distribution. W...
Michael Dunn
Using a VA Loan while Owning 2 Rental Properties ......
Good Evening,I was hoping other members could please help me in answering, and shed some light on my following 2 Questions/Scenarios .......1. How soon after I buy an Investment Property, will I be able to SHOW the R...
Shawn Root
Qualifying Self-Employment Income for Solo 401k
So, what income qualifies you to be able to form a solo 401k? They sound so much better than a self directed IRA, that I'd like to go this route if possible. If I had a rental property outside of the retirement acco...
Account Closed
What assets can be included for becoming an accredited investor?
Would anyone know if there's a list of items that can be included for assessing your net worth for becoming an accredited investor, SPECIFICALLY how life insurance policies, pension funds, might be handled, if at all?...