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Rick Ellsberry Hello Bigger Pockets group - New investor here.
9 October 2025 | 22 replies
If financially feasible, I would recommend considering investments in both short-term rentals (STR) and long-term rentals (LTR), as each can offer distinct advantages for building wealth and diversifying income.If you're currently in a high-income bracket, you may benefit from conducting a cost segregation study on rental properties to accelerate depreciation and reduce your taxable income in the near term.Additionally, you might want to consider:Establishing an LLC, potentially in joint ownership with your spouse (if married), which can provide liability protection and potential tax flexibility.Rolling over your 401(k) into a self-directed IRA (SDIRA), which would allow you to invest retirement funds into real estate and potentially gain additional tax-deferred or tax-free growth, depending on the account structure.
Yinan Q. Two LLCs own one property?
29 September 2025 | 20 replies
This allows the two LLC's to pool money without forming a separate entity.Question 1: Does the intent to "flip" run the risk of being seen in the eyes of 2002-22 as conducting a business?"
Steve Williams Thoughts on Asset Protection with Irrevocable Trust
29 September 2025 | 7 replies
Then there's equity stripping, and having appropriate insurance (assuming you avoid negligent conduct).
Andre Taylor Cost Segregation Report
2 October 2025 | 38 replies
CPAs must adhere to ET §1.520.001 "Commissions and Referral Fee Rules" of the AICPA's Code of Professional Conduct which states commissions and referral fees are allowable under certain conditions and must be disclosed to the client in writing.
Bryn Kaufman Does risking 90% to 100% of your investment with passive investing make sense?
21 October 2025 | 87 replies
However, I believe that all reputable companies, including REI and Rent to Retirement, would advise investors to conduct their own due diligence and not blindly invest. 
Jacob Bryce Is now the time to get started?
1 October 2025 | 17 replies
Finally, always conduct thorough due diligence before committing to any purchase to ensure it meets your criteria and long-term goals.
Andreas Mueller This is a Rasputin Economy
30 September 2025 | 0 replies
I did not know this.The BEA periodically conducts “Comprehensive Revisions” to the National Income and Product Accounts (NIPAs), which include GDP calculations.
Richard Pennington Securing your first
25 September 2025 | 5 replies
The majority of NC tax deed sales are conducted in person at the county courthouse.
Daniel Sharma Lawyers/Professionals experienced in foreclosure home
1 October 2025 | 33 replies
Act, Consumer Protection Act, VA loan, FHA loan, Jumbo, Strategies to buy, Strategies to delay, redemption period, costs, allowable reasons, legal defenses against, who can conduct a sale, subordinate liens, occupancy, lease agreements, evictions, inspections, profitability, financing,  etc.?
Arthur Crum RAD Diversified SCAM ALERT!!!
12 October 2025 | 437 replies
Unfortunately social media has become a tool that's made it easier for many of these investment companies to get in front of their targets and suspect they invest heavily in SEO services  to get in front of the desired clients (those who lack the sophistication or resources/ability to conduct proper diligence).