Daniel Dietz
Does it ever make sense to go from ROTH to Traditional?
Hello All, I have been having good results with investing in buy-n-hold rentals using my ROTH SDIRA, SOLO401K and regular 'cash' investing. To me they each have their place when looking at goals; a combination of some...
Jesse Poll
which is better tax deduction for water bill or tenant paid water
I sent a link to a friend about sub metering their water after a conversation where they were complaining about tenant water usage. Her response to me was I don't know how this could help me because the water expense ...
Ashly B.
Tax question: Owner financed payments
I am hoping to do my own taxes this year but got a little stuck as I was finalizing my books. I purchased a SFH in Oct. 2021 with owner financing that is still under renovation. I understand that any renovation expens...
Josh Wallin
Dedicated REI bank account
Can anyone offer advice on how/where to set up a dedicated REI bank account(s)? Should I ask about high yield savings accounts or just keep all REI cash flow in a separate checking account? Does each property need its...
Chris Meunier
To sell or not sell rental property in SF Bay Area
Hi BP! My wife and I are looking for some advice from the real estate community! My apologies if this is not the right place to ask (this is my first post). I'll start with our goal, which is to free up or access abou...
Sherrie Tullsen-Chin
Saving for house hack...where to park savings?
Hi. I'm saving for my first house hack and trying to find the ideal place to park my savings. Criteria are: liquidity, safety, tax protected, return, and able to pull cash out when it's time to purchase. I opened a Ro...
Laura Van Lenten
Cost segregation self survey instead of full study?
My accountant told me there are two ways to get a cost segregation study, one being the expensive route where an engineer comes onsite and does it. He said there is another, cheaper option where I basically fill in a ...
Kyle Bigger
How do you protect your business?
Hey BP!I am in the process of reevaluating the legal/tax side of things for my business and I wanted your input! Feel free to bring up any and all concerns you deal within your business and any ideas or suggestions yo...
Lake Bradford
Preparing to Invest in Real Estate
Hi, I am 21 and a year away from graduating college and I plan on investing in real estate as soon as I graduate. I have been reading a lot of the articles on BiggerPockets about how real estate investing works, but I...
Justin Young
Is this a valid strategy?
Aloha BP!Living in Hawaii is great and I couldn't imagine my family living anywhere else. But when it comes to starting a portfolio of rental properties, it gets really expensive to do so. Instead of investing in my "...