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Chris C. Anyone have experience with Elite Funding Group LLC
5 February 2025 | 18 replies
I will make that proposal to the person I am talking and see where it goes.
Brett Siegel Aspiring Real Estate Investor Ready to Dive In – Advice Welcome!
3 February 2025 | 5 replies
I’m excited to connect, learn, and eventually contribute as I gain experience.Feel free to drop your wisdom or recommendations—I’m all ears!
Emma Whear Duplex - lots of sweat equity!
13 February 2025 | 5 replies
Lessons learned?
Brian Jackson Most positive cash flow cities, tax friendly states, Landlord friendly states?
7 February 2025 | 41 replies
My weekly podcasts will also help you get a better feel of our market and then might help you learn our market quicker and with more data. 
Brandon Stelling Military Vet investors 100% disability benifits
29 January 2025 | 8 replies
Don't be that person.  
Ghita Mueller my second investment
24 January 2025 | 3 replies
Rented pretty quickly Lessons learned?
Praveen Kumar REI nation experience
12 February 2025 | 6 replies
We receive between 500 and 700 inquiries monthly from investors who want to learn about our company.
Tyler Schumaker Brand new and looking to network
22 January 2025 | 3 replies
Explore my personal favorites, Set For Life by Scott Trench or The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey, for invaluable financial insights.3.
Walter Pineda Your Property Management suggestion for Memphis, TN Please.
19 February 2025 | 13 replies
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Bruce D. Kowal The §1245 Silver Lining: Turning Tax "Pain" into Strategic Gain
6 February 2025 | 3 replies
Let's break it down with precision:The "Pain" (At First Glance):Your $2.8M sale splits out as:Building (§1250): $2.3MPersonal Property (§1245): $500KOriginal Basis Allocation:Building: $1.6M (depreciated over 27.5 years)Personal Property: $400K (fully depreciated)Building Depreciation:Annual: $1.6M ÷ 27.5 = $58,182Total over 10 years: $581,820Gain Breakdown:Building (§1250):Sale Price: $2,300,000Original Basis: $1,600,000Less Depreciation: ($581,820)Adjusted Basis: $1,018,180Total Gain: $1,281,820Unrecaptured §1250: $581,820 (25% max rate)Capital Gain: $700,000 (20% max rate)Personal Property (§1245):Sale Price: $500,000Adjusted Basis: $0Ordinary Income: $500,000The Strategic Play:Remember those suspended passive losses you couldn't use?