Wissam Goro
regular mortgage payment
Is paying one-twelfth of my taxes every month along
with my regular mortgage payment better or pay the whole taxes in advance will be better?? So I can pay just the principal with the insurance every months. What is...
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How are investors preparing for SALT cap of $10,000 now
The new tax law starting in 1/1/2018 states you’re now capped out at $10,000 for SALT. There is no distinction between investment and home ownership in the law. That means you can’t legally deduct anymore then $10,000...
Karen Seale
How to calculate 1031 Boot Taxes
Hello everyone,We have been searching the posts here on BP and still haven't really found a specific answer to our question. How do you calculate tax on a 1031 Boot? Here's our situation: We sold one property and...
Edward Stephens
Should I take a hardship withdrawal from my 401(k) for a down payment?
Dear BP Community, I am actively looking to purchase both units of a duplex, live in one unit and lease one unit (house hack). I found a property that I’m considering making an offer on, and I’m analyzing different ...
Rob Beland
Need help tonight BP. I'm writing an offer for a sandwich lease (I think)
Hey BPers...I need some help tonight. I'm looking at purchasing a SFR from a friend and we discussed two options. The asking price is $85K. Rent is $850/month and the tenant has been there for about three years. Good ...
Tanya Brown
Solo 401k Nonrecourse loans
Where are people finding non-recourse loans to fund a buy and hold rental property with their Solo401k? I found 2 lenders who specialize in it but rates are almost at 7% I can get 4.5% from credit union and 5.75% from...
Shae Langley
When to get an LLC?! Or No LLC?
Is there a general rule of thumb on when to create an LLC?I'm in California and know LLC's are expensive. But is there a cut off when you reach $xxx amount of income from your investment properties is when you should...
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Why do people invest in 6.5 to 7% cap rates?
I live in midwest ohio which is supposed to have some of the highest cap rates in the country and I am consistently seeing low B grade multifamily properties selling for 7 percent cap rates, is the competition really ...
Harry Metzinger
Going from Traditional IRA to Solo 401(k)?
Hi BP, I currently have Traditional IRA funds that are invested in stocks, but lately I have educated myself about going the self-directed IRA route. I met with a self-directed IRA custodian yesterday. However, give...
Jeff D.
tax on LLC doing flips vs. tax on S-CORP doing flips?
Could someone please tell me in as general numbers and terms as possible what the overall difference in end taxes might be between these two? Let's say for example the company clears 120k in profit on sold flips eac...