In an S corp, you would be required to pay yourself a reasonable salary and thus have self-employemnt tax, therefore, LLC's make the most sense if you are choosing to use an entity.An LLC does not exempt you from self employment tax.

Unfortunately, we have always run into the lenders who will not pay third party fees (realtor commissions and title agency fees exempted).When this happens, it is usually moved over to the buyer's side (with their permission) or comes out of the realtor's commission.We make all realtors we work with sign a contract for negotiating the deal.

This definition of UBIT taken from IRS publication 598: "... if an exempt organization regularlycarries on a trade or business that is not sub-stantially related to its exempt purpose, exceptthat it provides funds to carry out that purpose,the organization is subject to tax on its incomefrom that unrelated trade or business."

They actually granted us an exemption from the requirement for some time, because A) they knew is was really not viable, and B) we have a solid track record of providing quality client education that they could trust.One option may be to move your IRA-owned LLC to another custodian that does not have this requirement, which really is meaningless window dressing.I will add, we are a  very compliance oriented firm with a distinctly conservative approach to reporting and operations using the IRA LLC platform. 

VRs are exempt by renting 30+ days at a time, but I would encourage you to look outside of SLT proper if daily vacation rentals are going to be a core investment criteria.

In Virginia a veteran who is 100% disabled is exempt from property taxes, but the disability has to be service-connected. 

We are using the 506b exemption.

One simple planning devise most do in their estate plans is to combine the estate tax exemption for each spouse in a trust (called an A/B trust).

Like in every city, if you pass the rental inspection the first time, you are eligible for a 4 year exemption.

I can pay 0% down and no loan fees because I am exempt from it.