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Mimi Takele Ne RE investor
12 September 2024 | 5 replies
Start-up costs are also deductible but are amortized over 15 years with a limit of 5k.Start-up costs have strict rules and your case might not be the same as this one.Case Summary:Timeline line of eventsStarted investigating property: FebPut first contract (canceled): MayBought first property: December 30thWhether a taxpayer is engaged in a trade or business is determined using a facts and circumstances test under which courts have focused on the following three factors that indicate the existence of a trade or business:Whether the taxpayer undertook the activity intending to earn a profit;Whether the taxpayer is regularly and actively involved in the activity; andWhether the taxpayer's activity has actually commenced.On the basis investor testimony, we may assume that he undertook this activity to make a profit and that he regularly and actively engaged in it.
Chad C. Is there a problem buying a house sites in front of a detention pond?
10 September 2024 | 3 replies
From my experience buyers typically prefer these lots because they will not have any neighbors directly behind them.I can't tell from your question if there is an existing house built, that you are purchasing, or if you are buying a lot and going to build on it.Also, you should have access to an interactive flood plain viewer to look where the 100, 500 and zone X for the flood plain are situated.
Kyle Lam Networking and Building Connections
10 September 2024 | 1 reply
I wanted to create a post to interact with other agents, investors, buyers, seller, etc..
Austin Bouchard Best DSCR lenders right now
11 September 2024 | 10 replies
I'd agree with @Devin Peterson, best way to get this answered is to get a few quotes from different lenders and compare - either on BP Find a Lender or just googling (also if you post a version of this in the Classifieds subforum - or it might get moved there, you can interact directly with DSCR Lenders here - although this subforum is more about technical questions).
Naveen kumar Vadlamudi 1st deal - Please help on the Analysis and pricing.
12 September 2024 | 4 replies
Then there's other factors to success especially in a heavy lift like this, some of the most important in my opinion are Being on site regularly to manage the contracting processHaving a lot of cash reserves - 'a lot' imo would depend on how thorough your current bids are and how old the property isYou mentioned it's bleeding cash now, whatever your timeline is for the property bleeding I'd double it and see if it still makes sense. 
Neera Melwani Insurance Coverage Issues w/ LLCs
11 September 2024 | 6 replies
It seems like it's something people do on the regular, and the lender doesn't usually trigger the due on sale clause. 
Marc Shin Under contract on an Older Home (early 1900's).. issues
12 September 2024 | 6 replies
What you've shown here is not really a cause for concern in my eyes, however I see much worst conditions regularly.
Jason Xenakis Real Estate Dating App
9 September 2024 | 13 replies
More swipes, more interactions, more dates.
Priya Gosar Student Rental - Buffalo NY
10 September 2024 | 3 replies
Property Management Company we work with right now to manage is fine with regular rental but I am having hard time working with them on student rental where some of the regular renting rules don't generally apply. 
Sanjeev Advani Halloween Retail Showdown: Party City vs. Spirit Halloween
9 September 2024 | 1 reply
This shift aims to avoid the high costs of renting temporary locations as the company focuses on stabilizing its business after emerging from bankruptcy in 2023.Meanwhile, Spirit Halloween is expanding aggressively, with a record 1,525 pop-up stores for the 2024 season, offering immersive experiences with animatronics and interactive displays.