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14 January 2025 | 1 reply
If you continue filing taxes jointly the income you realize from your separate property will still need to be explained and redacted, regardless of the type of entity holding the real estate.
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6 February 2025 | 5 replies
Wholesalers (no offense to those in the comments) who are doing this without being a foreign entity are probably co-wholesaling which is on the borderline and practically acting as an agent without a license or getting referral fees by having actual wholesalers on the ground doing deals and they just provide the leads which is different than wholesaling.
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22 January 2025 | 4 replies
The parent must file a gift tax return annually, and any remaining balance is included in the estate.If the home was your primary residence for at least 2 of the last 5 years, you may exclude up to $250,000 ($500,000 if married filing jointly) of capital gains from taxes.
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25 January 2025 | 5 replies
I would definitely speak with an attorney before selling/disposing of the property prior to the court addressing the joint assets - you could easily open a can of worms.
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2 February 2025 | 3 replies
I’ve been working with real estate financials for a while, and I keep seeing one mistake that costs investors thousands: poor bookkeeping leading to missed tax deductions.🚨 Common issues I see:❌ Not properly tracking repairs vs. capital improvements❌ Missing out on cost segregation & depreciation write-offs❌ Scrambling at tax time instead of planning proactivelyI’d love to hear from the group—what’s been your biggest tax headache as an investor?
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5 February 2025 | 4 replies
•If your real estate broker’s license allows you to handle evictions, advertising low-cost eviction services can be one of the best lead generators.
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20 January 2025 | 2 replies
He also offers coaching where you joint venture on deals.
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30 January 2025 | 24 replies
As long as you're filing jointly, both meeting the 2 yr use test, and either meeting the ownership test, then the full $500k can be claimed.
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29 January 2025 | 40 replies
If a form submission is not indicative of lead generation, and a ton of organic leads to my inbox is not an indication how effective lead generation is what is?!
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10 February 2025 | 3 replies
I'm looking to purchase my first property with my fiancé (both 25) with the goal being to establish our primary residence together, as well as giving me the opportunity to add equity/value via rehab before moving on and converting the property into a rental within a year or so to kickstart an investment portfolio.An interesting lead that recently came up is my parent's neighbor's house.