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4 December 2018 | 5 replies
Note: If you go to the same meeting each month, you can do detail tracking for a month, and can use same detail to estimate expense for rest of the year.( If nothing changed)2) Meals when traveling away from home - 50% is deductible unless the meal is provided to the general public (like Open houses) than it is 100% deductible.
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30 November 2018 | 6 replies
Note: If you go to the same meeting each month, you can do detail tracking for a month, and can use same detail to estimate expense for rest of the year.( If nothing changed)2) Meals when traveling away from home - 50% is deductible unless the meal is provided to the general public (like Open houses) than it is 100% deductible.
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30 November 2018 | 51 replies
I did not say cook them a meal and serve them tea (@Thomas S.. ) It very well may turn out you need to evict them for being jackasses, BUT that is a cost.
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11 December 2018 | 7 replies
Sometimes park owners have their vehicle expenses, meals and entertainment, some family members salary etc?
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12 December 2018 | 3 replies
Relationships are where you will find private money so start scheduling "meal" meetings ASAP.
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27 April 2015 | 2 replies
I guess that is a indicator of a healthier housing market so it's not all bad.
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10 August 2014 | 16 replies
Be an investor who will bring in more desirable tenants who will not only follow every park rule, but will be examples of an improvement.I have had park managers invite me to join them for a meal every time they saw me.
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29 July 2013 | 21 replies
I usually attend the "general meetings", strategies IRA, and now I go to the meal and deals depending on the topic.
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27 August 2013 | 11 replies
No one has been bitten, so it has been at least 8 months since the bedbugs have gotten a meal.
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14 October 2016 | 40 replies
The do a good job of not acting pushy and make people think that when they do events in other markets where they say its all about education it really means that the wholesaler they are working with has to pay for all their meals and then pay them a large fee for every home sold.