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Michael Plaks Explained: How CPAs charge you (and why)
27 August 2024 | 13 replies
It will depend on the other businesses, investments, personal and financial circumstances specific to you.
Marquis Cobb Sponsor for syndication
28 August 2024 | 32 replies
@Marquis CobbUnfortunately a lot of those trainings will sell you on raising money and finding a sponsor is easy, and unfortunately it is not, especially with no experience.Keep networking and hopefully you find something
Mitchell Hein HELOC on rental property (duplex) in Texas
26 August 2024 | 10 replies
Unfortunately, Figure told me the following:"Yes, we offer our HELOC product to primary, secondary and investment properties.
Johnathan Shub looking for a lawyer in oklahoma
26 August 2024 | 1 reply
It won't let me post a phone number here on the forum unfortunately - it will remove it.
Darrell Kirby Selling a Duplex with 2 Buyers interested
27 August 2024 | 8 replies
Unfortunately it’s not capital gains because you owned it less than a year, its regular income tax.
Gerard Scranton I have equity but no cash to rehab. How can I move forward?
24 August 2024 | 9 replies
But unfortunately, I feel stuck.
Jim Stoffey Joint Venture - Is this a Scam?
1 September 2024 | 79 replies
Unfortunately, they only found funding for less than 2% of them and just pocketed the fees from the other 98%.  
Victor Peng Is there a better way to search the forums?
26 August 2024 | 2 replies
Unfortunately, there still doesn't seem to be a sorting option for date, votes, # of posts, etc.
Rajagopalarao Paidi Any recommendation on forming out of state LLC or Home State LLC
26 August 2024 | 8 replies
Let's break down the pros and cons of each approach:Forming an LLC in the State Where the Property is Located:Pros:Compliance with Local Laws: Establishing an LLC in the state where the property is situated ensures compliance with local regulations and laws specific to that jurisdiction.Legal Clarity: It provides clear legal jurisdiction and may simplify any legal proceedings related to the property in that state.Perception: Operating with a local LLC may give tenants and local authorities confidence in your commitment to the community.Cons:Additional Costs: Setting up and maintaining an LLC in another state means incurring additional registration fees, taxes, and possibly hiring local legal counsel.Administrative Burden: Managing multiple LLCs across different states adds complexity to your administrative workload, including extra paperwork and compliance requirements.Tax Implications: You may face tax obligations in both the state where the property is located and your home state, potentially leading to double taxation or complexities in tax filings.Managing Through Home State LLC:Pros:Simplified Management: Handling all properties under a single LLC streamlines administrative tasks, reducing paperwork and simplifying tax filings.Cost Savings: Avoiding the need to establish multiple LLCs in different states saves on registration fees, legal expenses, and ongoing maintenance costs.Consistency: Uniformity in management practices and legal structures may contribute to efficiency and ease of operation across your real estate portfolio.Cons:Legal Exposure: Operating out-of-state properties under a home state LLC may expose your personal assets to the laws and liabilities of the other state, potentially diminishing the liability protection the LLC offers.Compliance Challenges: You'll need to ensure your home state LLC meets the legal requirements for conducting business in other states, which could involve additional filings and fees.Perception and Credibility: Some tenants or local stakeholders may prefer dealing with a landlord who has a local presence, which could impact your reputation or relationships in the community.Ultimately, the decision depends on your specific circumstances, risk tolerance, and long-term goals.
Ashish G. Offshore Airbnb Management
26 August 2024 | 11 replies
I don't know that I would ever feel comfortable turning over my customer service to someone who only knows a few common English phrases (Unfortunately, yes I understand, I am terribly sorry, etc).