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I currently have one rental, thinking about growing slowly. Im curious to see how others do it in terms of number of accounts, record keeping, ect. I figured there could be some good info, systems, and hacks for sma...
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Hi, new Pro member and have a question about the rental property calculator. I'm trying to figure out what needs to be included in closing costs. I see a lot of people use a low % (2-3%) for closing costs but shouldn'...
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Hello BP Community,I to move my retirement accounts into a Solo 401K and I understand that you can not have full time employees and still qualify for the Solo 401K, so I have a couple of questions about this. My busin...
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Hi, I saw post mentioning that the rental income isn't taxed the same as W-2, I'm wondering how I can go about figuring out exactly how much positive cashflow I will need to equate my current income of 65k. I know ren...
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Hey, so I'm getting back into REI. I never did this right before. Lots of shooting from the hip. I want to do this right, finally.Now I have a small amount of cash in a Roth IRA. Enough for a downpayment on a small mu...
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Real Estate is certainly a great vehicle to invest because of the various tax benefits associated with it. However, if you invest with pre-tax money, some of those rules may not apply, for example depreciation tax wri...
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At the end of this year, I would like to purchase a personal residence with a FHA loan. Is it possible to use a FHA loan for wholesale properties? I would live in the property and do renovations (kitchen and cosme...
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Hi BiggerPockets,I have read the book advanced tax strategies and want to take advantage of the Self directed Solo 401(K) I have a few question and was hoping the community could help me out.Currently I have a W2 job,...
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A syndicator has told me they can give a better return to IRA investors as they don't need depreciation and her accountant does this type K-1 schedule. This would mean the people investing from their personal savings ...
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The answer first. Here is a quick decade long summary of activity involving the largest Self Directed IRA (SDIRA) custodian in one county (Wake county) in NC. The 4 columns don't format nicely, but for each year, colu...