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Danielle Levy Filing lawsuit against property management company
29 January 2025 | 20 replies
3) How well prepped was your property?
Alex Silang From a finance perspective, how does investing in a high rate environment work?
28 January 2025 | 4 replies
Plus we also able to negotiate a frigerator (not part of standard package) as well as blinds for all windows. 
Donald DiBuono Buying a Trust vs Sub To
23 January 2025 | 7 replies
I love sub-to deals and have done many of them as well, but there are risks and they need to be done with all the proper docs & paperwork. 
Nicholas Woo what are your thoughts using Anderson advisors?
21 January 2025 | 31 replies
I appreciate all their training as well.
David Fals SFR or MFR starting out??
25 January 2025 | 3 replies
In all honesty my clients putting down as little as 5% tend to cash flow as well
Anthony Sigala Best cash flow market in 2025
23 January 2025 | 2 replies
I am open to other markets as well
Montse C. Excited to Join the Community and Share Real Estate Expertise!
24 January 2025 | 6 replies
Wishing you all the best in your business as well, and thanks again for the kind words.
Bruce D. Kowal What REALLY Triggers IRS Attention in Real Estate Partnerships - From An Onlooker
29 January 2025 | 6 replies
Syndication Reporting IssuesMissing Form 8918 for reportable transactionsInconsistent investor disclosuresRequired registrations skippedWhat Doesn't Actually Matter:(Despite What Your Uncle's CPA Says)Special AllocationsNormal promote structuresStandard waterfall provisionsTypical developer promotesReality: Unless extremely aggressive, IRS rarely caresTechnical DocumentationMinor §704(b) gapsCapital account glitchesTechnical allocation languageTruth: Unless hiding something biggerProperty Value AllocationsNormal basis step-upsTypical appreciation splitsStandard promote calculationsReal World Example:🏢 100-unit apartment complex4 partners, $5M dealDeveloper promote structure= Zero IRS interestSame Deal With Red Flags:🏢 100-unit apartment complexHidden partner arrangementsArtificial loss allocationsUnreported debt shifts= IRS AttentionPractical Protection Steps:Basic Documentation✅ Clean operating agreement✅ Economic substance✅ Partner contributions tracked(Don't need War & Peace complexity)Economic Reality✅ Allocations match economics✅ Real money movement✅ Actual partner participationClean Reporting✅ Consistent K-1s✅ Required forms filed✅ Clear communicationThe "Sleep Well" Test:Can you explain your structure to an IRS agent without sweating?
Ayyoub Aj PM or no PM
20 February 2025 | 21 replies
In my experience, most mom-and-pop investors lose a lot of money due to poor management of tenants, as well as poor/deferred maintenance.