Everything revolves around consistently receiving rent and having the ability to increase rents faster than inflation.

I also invested in a syndication for which I received my first K-1, where box 2 shows a net rental real estate loss.

In others, you're buying the tax receivable for a certain year; you pay the taxes to the city/county in place of the taxpayer, and now the taxpayer owes you instead of the gov't.

@Mary Jay our company has a mantra, "if it's not in writing, it never happened".Send them emails ending with an open-ended question, that encourages them to respond - which is proof they received your email.

I have tried Direct Mail before and received about two calls back and spent about $400 on materials.

(vii) would seem to indicate that you'd be acting as an unlicensed broker.(1) "Broker":(A) means a person who, in exchange for a commission or other valuable consideration or with the expectation of receiving a commission or other valuable consideration, performs for another person one of the following acts:(i) sells, exchanges, purchases, or leases real estate;(ii) offers to sell, exchange, purchase, or lease real estate;(iii) negotiates or attempts to negotiate the listing, sale, exchange, purchase, or lease of real estate;(iv) lists or offers, attempts, or agrees to list real estate for sale, lease, or exchange;(v) auctions or offers, attempts, or agrees to auction real estate;(vi) deals in options on real estate, including a lease to purchase or buying, selling, or offering to buy or sell options on real estate;(vii) aids or offers or attempts to aid in locating or obtaining real estate for purchase or lease;(viii) procures or assists in procuring a prospect to effect the sale, exchange, or lease of real estate;(ix) procures or assists in procuring property to effect the sale, exchange, or lease of real estate;(x) controls the acceptance or deposit of rent from a resident of a single-family residential real property unit;(xi) provides a written analysis, opinion, or conclusion relating to the estimated price of real property if the analysis, opinion, or conclusion:(a) is not referred to as an appraisal;(b) is provided in the ordinary course of the person's business; and(c) is related to the actual or potential management, acquisition, disposition, or encumbrance of an interest in real property; or(xii) advises or offers advice to an owner of real estate concerning the negotiation or completion of a short sale; and

Something else that caught my eye in one of the replies I received.

He wanted to do a double close (I would receive my money back plus the 7% or 12% interest within 24 to 48 hours), and have me wire his fake title company money.

When mortgage rates dropped earlier this month, we received a significant amount of showing requests on our listed homes, which ultimately led to multiple offers.How will Buyers react if the Fed rate drops in 2024?

Hi James, I'm not a CPA and you've already received great advice from many great professionals but just chiming in here to say I've never seen a Cost Seg not be a worthwhile investment.