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Hi everyone, I'm from the San Francisco bay area and I'm just starting out in the real estate investment world and I'm really glad I found this website. I'm already learning so much from all of the experts on this sit...
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Hey everyone, looking to purchase our first investment property and would appreciate some guidance. We are located in the midwest and looking at Kansas City and Chicago as we are familiar with both cities and have spe...
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BP- Here is my opportunity. I have been able to attract a $1 million investment from a private source into my newly formed LLC. The terms are that I pay 5% interest per year and have to pay the $1 million back in 7 y...
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Hey everyone!! 👋
Long story short, I’m looking to get started in real estate investing and I have 50k to invest. I’ve been interested in getting started in airbnb, but with all the information available online I’ve f...
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I just set up my solo 401k under uDirectIRA, and the LLC that will be 100% owned by the 401k, and ready to buy real estate using the LLC.
My question is regarding taxation. Should I give my LLC's EIN number or my 40...
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Hi All! Hoping someone can help me with this question. For the last couple years I have had losses on my tax returns from passive rental real estate activity. I am not considered a "real estate professional" by the IR...
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Hi All!
My husband an I have about 50k saved up and are ready to finally take the first step in investing in real estate. We live in Los Angeles where market is so high. So we're looking to possibly invest out of sta...
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Hi everyone,I posted earlier but it didn't go through so here it is again: any insight or help would be greatly appreciated.Here's my situation:-I rent an apartment where I live with my family.-I recently bought a coo...