Emma S.
Hard Money Lending as a business?
Hi, I'm fairly new to RE investing. After reading and learning so much on BP, I'm considering starting out with passive RE investments (HML and mortgage notes). I read the threads on becoming a HML. I'm thinking of se...
Christina Lanoux
PROS and CONS of RE investing in Self Directed IRA
Hi, I'm hearing a lot of mixed messages about buying real estate in a self directed IRA. I've mostly heard that it's a good strategy but lately I'm hearing that you lose all tax advantages normally allowed. Can someon...
Devan Kaye
Should I invest in a rental property or buy my own home first?
Hi everyone! I am interested in acquiring my first rental property through Rent to Retirement turnkey company. I am still renting an apartment for myself. Would it be smarter to buy a house for myself to live in befor...
Daniel Mahlmann
Pension plan options . What to choose?
I have 2 pension plans. One Of them I have to start collecting on. There are multiple choices . The bottom line is I’ll be liable for a lot of tax & I want to minimize that. I can up my 401 to 25 k a year, & a...
Wells Mangrum
Should RE investors maximize IRA contributions
Hello,Should real estate investors maximize IRA contributions? To answer this question I will assume the following conditions regarding the investor:1) Aged 40.2) High income as a physician: currently in the top ta...
Joe Miller
What next?
Hello BP.First off, a general thanks for the support given a few years ago as I progressed into real estate investing.Here is my story and what I am looking for. I have 5 years left on HELOC at which time we could ea...
Charles Cowin
Pensions, Roth ira’s, and taxable accounts.
Good morning everyone. I’m a 26 year old union electrician in north central Illinois. My fiancé is a 24 year old public school teacher. We both get pensions at 59 1/2. On top of that, I’ll be starting 2 Roth IRAs this...
John L Daly
retirement plan IRA, 401K plans witch is best
what's better whole life insurance , IRA, 401k? for contributing to long term ?
James Zachary
Rolling over an old 401K into real estate
Does anybody have any advice on rolling over a 401K into long term real estate investments from a previous employer? I heard that it can be done but I’m having a tough time finding information about it on the interweb...
David Stein
Depreciation Recapture + QBI
Hi fellow RE investors,
Quick question, I have been reading on QBI and I know that passive rental income qualify for the 20% deduction from QBI. However, when I sell the rental property, does depreciation recapture ...