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This will be my first rental, a triplex. What makes the most sense tax wise close before yearend or after?
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Hi Everyone! I bought 5 units about 4 months ago. 2 duplexes and one home. All on one tax lot. I will generally buy one rental or one flip at a time, so I think I am letting the additional options of having 5 unit...
I am about to use a portion of my IRA and invest in a few properties. I wanted to get some insights from folks on their experience. Positive? Cautious?
Thanks
Tom
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I am a new real estate investor, I have been reading every book, blog, you-tube video and forum post I can absorb. The question is in Rich Dad, Robert states that owning your home is not an investment, but rather a l...
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So getting ready for the year end taxes and thinking about our 2018 goals has left me with a question. In 2018 we want to have as much borrowing power as possible. This in turn would mean making our business and taxes...
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We live in California, but my wife is from Hawaii. Her good friend, who still lives there, just asked for our help. They own multiple businesses and make close to half a mil annually, however due to their accountants ...
I am in a ESOP at my work. The company just sold and I have to figure out what to do with the money. 75% has to stay invested in company 401k with annual disbursements for 5 years. I likely will keep the 75% invest...
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Capital gains taxes can take a huge bite out of a real estate investor’s profits on the sale of an investment property. This is because an individual, who has capital gains income, is subject to both federal and state...
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I am finishing a flip which I own outright - have the deed in hand. Why am I having such a difficult time finding a lender who will help see me through the end of my flip? They all want tax returns, income info. It...
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I am seeking advice on how to manage my cash flow with my 2 rental properties. My wife and I currently have full time jobs and I manage both the properties myself. So far I have been collecting rents in one account ...