Adam Meadows
Need Advice: Self-directed IRA vs. Solo 401K
Hello BP,I need some help regarding how to proceed on determining a SDIRA vs. Solo 401K. I've got about $100K in a 403B plan (equivalent of 401K for non-profit organizations) from a former employer. I am currently an ...
Joe Colasuonno
How Many Flips Per Year is Attainable?
I have been investing in multifamily real estate for about 8 years and have built up a decently sized portfolio of rental units large enough that it is my full time gig. Every property we have ever purchased has been...
Vincent Buggs
401K or home equity for multi-unit down payment
I am looking to invest in a duplex or triplex. Which is a wiser decision: Pull money from my retirement account or use the equity from my principle residence?
Andrew A.
Tax strategies for selling a primary residence
Hi there,I'm brand new to real estate sales, but have been asked by an in-law for advice on selling her home (for better or worse!). We will definitely eventually engage a professional, but I wanted to check with you ...
Steve DellaPelle
Renting to my Handyman...Good or Bad Idea?
Hello,My handyman is selling his house and will need to start renting for the time being. He offered to rent one of my apartments for a good price for him and his wife. He does a lot of work for me and is currently u...
David VanSteenkiste
Too high income to take RE tax deductions?
Does none know if there is n income level at which you are not allowed to take tax deductions fom RE? Ex. If you are a high income W2 employee and want to start investing in RE. How does he 86 tax law effect you? Can...
Shaun R.
Paying off personal residence
The only benefit that I've heard from people of carrying a mortgage on your personal residence is the tax benefit. Maybe it's because my interest rate is so low, but I don't have enough deductions (including my mortg...
Courtney Fricke
What Makes a Good REIA? What Makes a Bad One?
Hey everyone, As I prepare to start a local REIA, I'm curious as to what is your favorite part about the REIAs you attend? What do you like? What do you dislike? What do you think those meetings should be doing that t...
Mike S
Do you replace single pane windows
On your rentals do you replace old single pane windows right away or just rent as is. My farm area is a turn of the century cincinnati suburb and most of the housing stock still has old windows.
Micki Sluyter
Refinance
We currently have two rental houses. I'm wondering about refinancing our primary house to free up a line of credit to purchase another property. What are the downsides to refinancing? We have two mortgages on two sepa...