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I am newbie and would like to use my 401k to buy my first property any directions would be greatly appreciated?
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Hello everyone,
I’m currently living overseas and just getting started with real estate investing. I’m particularly interested in the fix and flip strategy and have a budget of around $130,000.
What are your insight...
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Lived in it from2013 to 2015, then rented it out until 2018 at which point I moved back in for 2 years. Total time rented, about 4 years, total time lived in, about 4 years.Bought 145K plus 5K closing costs, sold 416K...
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So I'm interested in getting started in purchasing and running self storage facilities and want to learn more. At the same time, I have decent money in my IRA invested in mutual funds. I'm thinking of converting so...
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🤫Don’t tell anyone!🤭Be quite as loud as possible. Don’t tell anyone that 📈you they can invest in real estate with their retirement fund.Be very quiet 🤫when you 😃yelled from the top of the mountain that you don’t need ...
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Hello,
I've modeled my investment property cashflows in excel. In my model, should I be counting the depreciation tax shield as cash flow? Logically, it seems like it is cash flow since it is indeed, cash in my pock...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Community,I have a unique situation on my hands wherein my family is looking to purchase a cabin for our family to use recreationally but also to utilize the property as an AIRBNB for a significan...
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1 or 2 members for LLC for spouses when loan/title are under both spouse names:—————————————————————- Hello,I am starting an LLC and have some general questions. I am using the LLC mainly to shield liability from the ...
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I've tapped into a family member for funding. It's my understanding that anything over $15,000 is taxable. Since 50>15, how can my donor avoid being taxed on this "gift".
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Hello everyone! I am getting myself more and more confused with each thing I read regarding which business entity is best for me. So here’s my situation..I am about to graduate college and will be working in my field ...