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Details: I am buying a building with a partner. I am using my self-directed IRA to purchase my half. We plan on taking the property in trust where he and my IRA are the beneficiaries and our trustee is just a mutual f...
Hey guys,My partner and I were having a conversation about which approach is better: either buying a rental property or building a complex with the same amount of capital e.g $500,000.To me, the analysis makes more se...
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Okay guys , so I think I might've found my first deal 4 unit mixed use property right outside of Rochester NY , 2 store fronts that need a little bit of work , maybe carpeting . And 2 2 bedroom 1 bathroom apts above t...
I have been doing real estate for a couple years and I am looking to get into some tax deed sales and I have a few questions. My state is a tax deed state where if the tax payer does not redeem their taxes within 30 d...
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I am 29 and looking to purchase my 1st home soon that I plan to house hack. I live just outside of DC and this is the only affordable way to buy a house in such an expensive area. I’m having a difficult time finding h...
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Somewhat confused here, how can a property appreciate, yet one can claim depreciation for tax purposes. I heard Depreciation is a bigger factor for higher end property just how big is factor would it be for say a 350...
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I'm investing with a friend on a commercial mix use building. The process will be done via owner's financing so we have some flexibility in terms how the building will be owned. We both have LLC's but want to be mindf...
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Need help and advice! I have had a single family home rental in Memphis since 2011 and never had a tax issue. I am an out of state investor. My LLC was recently revoked and put into inactive status because TN Dept of ...
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When choosing an area where to buy a rental property, there are several things to consider including, distance from your home, supply of potential tenants, average rents you can collect and ...
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Ok if I'm at the court house looking at public records for delanquent tax properties what information would I be looking for? Or is there some other place I should be looking. Trying to build a mailing list doing t...