Ryan Knutson
Property Management Career Path
Hello Everyone,My name is Ryan and I am new to BP and am excited to connect and network with you. My question is two parts and is regarding which pathway within property management is the best fit as well as licensing...
J. Tyler Moore
How to be a hardmoney lender - without the work?
Hi everyone!It recently came to my attention that my grandfather has way too much money sitting in a standard savings account earning a pathetic less than 1% interest rate. My grandfather's gears turn in money and I'm...
Julie Washburn
Issue with CPA understanding Real Estate Professional
I am a Real Estate Professional, but I seem to be having trouble with my CPA understanding how to account for this. 2022 was my first year as a Real Estate Professional. My husband has a W-2 job with a large amount of...
Jesse Kindra
Self Directed IRA or Solo 401k
Hi BP Community,I could use some advise on options available for retirement accounts from past employers. I do have a few accounts available and I think it's fairly easy to rollover into a Self Directed IRA using a cu...
Eric C.
SEP IRA contribution and loan qualifications - DTI calculations
I am looking to make a sizable SEP IRA contribution to reduce my tax liability, but I don't want to hurt my ability to borrow in the future by not making enough income. Is SEP IRA contributions added back in the way ...
Neil Schall
Newbie Investor tax strategy
Hello Bigger Pockets, I'm looking for tax planning advice for starting out and I want to jump into both fix and flip and rental. I am currently working on a deal for two properties with a private seller who will fi...
Yuriy Tymoshenko
Liable Home Inspector
I am currently shopping for an investment real estate property.
I have located a short sale, about to be foreclosed property that I like. Its relatively new structure(1995) and it goes for relatively cheap price.
Ho...
Tamer Y.
How many properties to own under LLC
Hello All !I'm forming an LLC with another partner and I know that a single person can have 4 to 5 properties under his name when going through a standard mortgage process that is reported to fannie mae and freddie ma...
Taylor HIll
Aspiring MFR investor from Dallas, TX
Hello,My name is Taylor Hill and I am an Engineering Consultant in commercial real estate acquisitions and new development. I live in Allen, Texas, but my work takes me all over the country.I heard about BiggerPocket...
Jack Perfett
Should You Take Out a Loan?
My soon to be business partner and I are soon to graduate college. I will be graduating with a Masters in Architectural Engineering (focusing on structural engineering) and my partner as a lawyer. Neither of us have a...