Do you know which state to incorporate your business?
Thursday, November 03
Where to incorporateThis can be a confusing one for many investors. Where to incorporate is an important decision because the state of incorporation will be the company’s legal home. In most states you are not required keep an within the state; a company can operate business in another state. Th...
Short and Long Term Real Estate Entities
Monday, October 24
Main Entities for Short and Long Term Real Estate Strategies There are about 13 REAL Estate Investing Strategies Real Estate Cash "Short Term" Strategies: 1) Bird dogging (Finding property on behalf of another investor), 2) quick flipping houses, (wholesaling), 3) lease options, and 4)"Sandwich...
Self-Directed IRA Questions
Monday, October 24
Here are some of my more recent questions/answer sessions from my blog and clients about using a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) to invest in real estate. This is a VERY tax efficient way to invest in your deals, but you have to do your homework first. QUESTION 1 "I recently did a hard money loan where...
Top 3 Ways to to Invest in RE with a Self-Directed IRA
Monday, October 10
Top 3 Ways to Invest in Real Estate with a SDIRASelf-Directed IRAs are great for avoiding taxes on gains, especially for flipping properties. It is recommended that you use the SDIRA for real estate transactions that generate immediate (or almost immediate) taxable income (such as flips or optio...
Why Use LLCs with Self-Directed IRAs
Monday, October 03
I often stress the importance of using LLCs as the best entity structure for your real estate deals. Here's just another example of how LLCs offer maximum flexibility and protection when using your self-directed IRA to invest.WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF THE LLC?1. If you want investment flexibility...
The Dos and Don'ts with Self-Directed IRAs
Friday, September 23
What Every Real Estate Investor MUST Know about Investing in Real Estate with a Self Directed IRA1) Your IRA Cannot Purchase Property Owned by You or a Disqualified Person: “Can my IRA purchase a property that I own?” The answer is always no.IRS regulations don't allow transactions that are consi...