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REI in your own personal name, as a Trust. as a LLC, as a S Corp?

Ryan James
  • Norfolk, VA
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Hey everyone, what is your preferred entity for your RE business? in your own personal name, as a Trust. as a LLC, as a S Corp?

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This is a question to discuss with your RE attorney and CPA. There are always going to be varying factors which may make one option great for one person, and a tax disaster for another. 

But generally, you almost never want to hold property long term in a  Corp - Either S or C.

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