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Ryan Daulton Benefits of self-directed IRAs
14 January 2025 | 18 replies
There are some creative ways to get it from 37% to corporate tax rate of 21% but generally it's best to invest passively as the IRA is designed.  
Alicia Howard RV Depreciation for 2024 taxes
15 January 2025 | 5 replies

Hi! I have a short term rental property. It's a 5th wheel located at a campground. It does not get moved. Will the RV be depreciated at 5 years or 27.5 years? I am unable to find anything giving me a for sure answer. ...

Peter W. Wall Street Thinks U.S. Homes are Overpriced
16 January 2025 | 2 replies
They get a higher return since they are covering housing cost, have the $250k per spouse primary residence deduction in gains, is a savings account, higher leverage position, lower interest rate possible, will pay more premium for location, etc.House might be overpriced for REITs but not for home owners.  
Ashley Mierez 2025 CA Fix and Flip Margins
16 January 2025 | 3 replies
However, value add with a sale is not as implacted by rates.  
Darien Hernandez Private Lenders: What Returns Do You Expect on 1st Lien Owner-Financed Deals?
16 January 2025 | 5 replies
✅ Interest rates you're comfortable with?
Ben Mardis Investing Newbie: an intro and preliminary strategy review
16 January 2025 | 7 replies
I'm starting out doing redeemable tax deeds and going to auctions where everybody has "bigger pockets" than I do.
Simon Horowitz Quick introduction from New York
16 January 2025 | 5 replies
Contractors, unless you have a working relationship with them, normally do not want you bouncing ideas off them.Understand what their hourly rate is, have a discussion with them that you are okay with paying them an hourly rate if they walk the property with you and provide you a scope of work along with an explanation of what you can/can't get away with in regards to improvements.ask them if you go with them, if they can credit you the amount that you paid.Once you develop a working relationship with a few contractors, you can bounce ideas off them and expect quality responses.I do not invest in New York.Best of luck. 
Tuan Tran Section 8 Fort Wayne, IN
15 January 2025 | 7 replies
Rents have been pretty close to what the housing authorities advertise, sometimes even a bit higher.Fort Wayne’s a solid spot with low taxes and good cash flow—definitely worth looking into.
Bruce D. Kowal 🌟 1031 Exchange QI Selection: Relationship & Reputation Deep Dive (Part 3/3
16 January 2025 | 0 replies
By and large, QI's have very high ethical standards, and are sometimes overlooked as the engines of this tax saving tactic.]REPUTATION MARKERS 📊INDUSTRY STANDINGMembership in professional organizationsLeadership roles in FEAEducational contributions to the industryRelationships with major title companiesCLIENT RELATIONSHIPS 👥Testimonials from CPAs and attorneysReferences from title companiesLong-term client relationshipsTransparent fee structuresRELATIONSHIP RED FLAGS 🚩Overly familiar with your realtor/brokerKickback arrangements (illegal!)