Michael Plaks
EXPLAINED: How to find a CPA focused on real estate
9 January 2025 | 20 replies
There's a few other exceptions such as a tax lawyer, but I find that a lot of folks find comfort in just having me respond to any notices that they might get.
Kerry Hermann
New to the Northern Alabama market
20 January 2025 | 12 replies
I don't have properties outside of Huntsville and Madison here with the exception of one in Guntersville.
James Carlson
Are STRs as we know them dead in Colorado (and other places)?
27 January 2025 | 56 replies
Except almost everyone seemed to think the guy was crazy.
Tony C.
Filing a 1065 Partnership return Husband/Wife vs Schedule E
19 January 2025 | 42 replies
Again, the LLC does nothing except own public securities.Here is the relevant language:Exclusion From Partnership RulesCertain partnerships that do not actively conduct a business can choose to be completely or partially excluded from being treated as partnerships for federal income tax purposes.
Allende Hernandez
Is it legal (or a good idea whatsoever) to reimburse screening fees?
11 January 2025 | 9 replies
I tell them that in my marketing, it's in the header of my application, and we do not make exceptions.
Devon Shives
2nd house hack help!!
9 January 2025 | 2 replies
Worked out great EXCEPT I went from paying 700/month to 1400.
Moshe S.
1031 my portion or total sales price
16 January 2025 | 7 replies
Except that you will be required to get a loan for $200k or put another $200k from your pocket in to the deal.
Michael Plaks
EXPLAINED: sending 1099s to contractors and vendors
15 January 2025 | 13 replies
Consultants, inspectors, and mentorsProperty managersAssistantsBookkeepers, accountants, and attorneysLandlords if you rent your office spaceYour business partners if you paid them (except if they were strictly lenders)Disclaimer about wholesalers: it is a controversial issue, with some of my colleagues claiming that wholesalers do not need 1099s.
Alecia Loveless
Referral Fee Question
6 January 2025 | 3 replies
I have decided to send a mailer to ALL my existing tenants informing them of this policy as my existing referred tenants have all been exceptional.
Tomoko Hale
A possible first STR property?
28 January 2025 | 29 replies
Most of my clients are at 20% with only few exceptions for very high grossing properties and clients with multiple properties with me.