Ashish Acharya
Real life example of the real estate professional status
Recently, in the case Birdsong, doctor's wife demonstrated that she actively and extensively managed their rental properties and was therefore a “real estate professional”. RE professional is not limited by the passi...
Sarah Trout
How to use equity from primary home sale?
Hi All - We are "downsizing" our primary residence and will have roughly $500k in cash from the sale once all the RE fees are paid. We are looking to start investing into real estate (Single Family Home BRRRR initiall...
Jason Friday
Houston Real Estate market? what should be reasonable fee
Hi,I just joined this forum, went through lot of discussions, questions/ Answers, very impressive.living in South West Houston since last 17/18 Years. Though I have purchased property for investment before and feel fa...
Scott Sauri
SDIRA/401k questions
First of all, thanks to everyone who takes the time to post on this site. I've been reading for a few months now and have learned a lot. This is my first post and I hope this thread isn't too old to be commenting on...
Michael Plaks
EXPLAINED: should I trust all those "End-of-Year Tax Saving Tips"?
This is a revision of my popular post from 3 years ago. See, the older I get (don't ask), the more annoyed I get with the endless "I WILL SHOW YOU HOW TO CUT YOUR TAXES in DECEMBER" emails, posts, webinars, podcasts, ...
Account Closed
Question for former military service members. To retire and invest late or get out and invest early?
Should I retire and start my investment, or should I get out and start investing early? I'm 24 years old, married, and I've been in for 3 years and currently an E-4 in the Navy. Just like every other service member ou...
CT Nguyen
Buying an investment with a partner
Hi everyone, I'm considering purchasing an investment property with a partner, who I used to work with at one of my previous jobs but we keep in touch over the years. I have 2 other investment properties that I bought...
Alex Xu
Whole life or IUL? Infinity banking with Life Insurance
Is anyone familiar with using Life insurance to invest in Real estate? I am looking to open a life insurance policy for Infinity banking concept to invest in real estate. I am debating between Whole life or IUL. Which...
Kyer Robinson
Getting your spouse involved
I am very Interested in Real estate investing, and already own one rental property. My problem however is that my wife and I are not on the same page when it comes to real estate investing. She thinks that it is a v...
Scott Szurek
satisfaction other than making money?
What are the top three benefits/results other than making a profit in REI?So far mine are:1. Rehab and Construction process - turning a distressed property into an actual solid property that an end consumer will thoro...