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Darren Looker Pay deferred tax in SDIRA vs. Pay capital gains each year
29 May 2017 | 17 replies

We have around $25K in several traditional retirement accounts. We'd like to invest in real estate and already have deals lined up. Which is better/cheaper from a tax standpoint- roll into an SDIRA and pay taxes later...

Carrie A. your take on renters insurance?
19 November 2019 | 26 replies

What's everyone's stance on having their renters carry renters liability insurance?

Ayana Lugo Why are investors not using PMs?
16 July 2016 | 41 replies

Hello all!

I am new to this site and have been getting active on many threads and I see a common theme in the rental area - investors are managing their own property. I am wondering why so many investors are not usin...

White Kandlez Student loan debt vs Business
8 December 2019 | 12 replies

Hello,
Just wanted to ask this question. I have a lot of  student debt, and was wondering when I start to gain momentum on investing in properties, should I put some towards my student loans (what percentage). I also...

Susan Kelley Seller Financing Reneged One Hour Before Closing
3 February 2024 | 18 replies

Simple 4 page executed contract provided for purchase money mortgage (pmm), seller financing $375k @ 4%, repayment monthly amortized 30 year, 15 yr balloon, no pre-payment penalty. Seller's P.O.A. is a non practicing ...

Joey Nakayama Move-in fee v. security deposit
29 July 2017 | 55 replies

As a Chicago landlord, I've noticed many local apartment listings that ask for a non-refundable move-in fee instead of a security deposit. I suspect this is partially due to Chicago's strict laws regarding security...

Karen Dayley Too many adults
17 September 2015 | 32 replies

We have received a rental application from a couple who probably would meet our financial rental criteria but they have listed that another family will be living with them. They are US citizens and will be sponsoring ...

Charlotte Raycraft What to do when tenant breaks lease the day before moving in
14 July 2015 | 17 replies

Hi Everybody,

I am wondering if anyone knows the rules in Colorado when a tenant breaks a lease the day before moving in.

The prospective tenants viewed the property and decided they wanted to rent it. They had goo...

Tim Braun Bought first fixer upper with HML, considering refinancing with DSCR loan
13 September 2023 | 10 replies

Hello all, I just closed on my first fixer upper single family home last week and am planning exit strategy B. Strategy A has been to sell this house when its finished then invest in a rental in a "better" location - ...

James Jones Own 2 properties. VA loan maxed. Little savings. How to buy more?
16 February 2017 | 15 replies

Hello everyone!Ok so I currently own 2 Homes financed through VA loans. One in Grovetown GA which is entirely covered by a tenant for the last 4 years, and one I'm living in in Ewa Beach Hawaii. I just closed on the c...