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Kristi Kandel 19,502 cities in the US and 16,410 of those have a population under < 10k
11 February 2025 | 0 replies
The local who lives there but commutes 30-60 min to another community because they can’t find a job to support their family in their town.That same local knows that a 4plex would be great on that lot that’s been vacant for 20 years and that there are at least 4 families who could benefit greatly from that development.That local knows that Ryan’s plumbing and Katie’s electrical companies that service 75% of the town really needs a new flex space to use as a shop, storage, and parking for their business so that they aren’t working out of their garage and can hire a couple of locals to work with them at the office and in the field.Development is different in our small towns but if locals aren’t the ones doing it, and developers aren’t coming, what happens to our kids futures?
Samuel Coronado Sell or rent
3 February 2025 | 4 replies
That leaves $400 to cover taxes, maintenance, vacancies, etc.Now, let's pretend ALL your expenses come to $2,600 and you have $400 left over.
Bruce D. Kowal Maximizing Tax Benefits: The Hidden Home Office Deduction for Landlords 🏠💼
17 February 2025 | 5 replies
I have been trying toe get a list of the IRS discriminate function indicators to no avail so I'd like to know how you can say that home office no longer concerns IRS.I was just making the note that broad stroke for everyone to add spouse, kid etc to create a partnership has other considerations people need to be mindful of as well. 
Michelle Martin Got sued by a former tenant and lost due to PM's negligence
11 February 2025 | 4 replies
I sent her a message asking if she was home, she said no she left because she was waiting too long and had to get her kids ready for bed.
Tiana Lazard My home is officially cash flowing!
13 February 2025 | 22 replies
Cash flow is defined as the money left over after paying for all expenses, including setting aside a certain amount to cover projected expenses like maintenance, vacancies, or capital expenditures.EXAMPLE:Property Price: $250,000Down Payment (25%): $62,500Loan Amount: $187,500Interest Rate: 6.5%Loan Term: 30 yearsMonthly Mortgage Payment: $1,185Monthly ExpensesMortgage Payment: $1,185Property Taxes: $250Insurance: $100Maintenance (10% of rent): $250Vacancy and CapEx (20% of rent): $500Rental IncomeMonthly Rent: $2,500Total Expenses: $2,285Cash FlowNet Cash Flow: $215 per month 💰However, there are many other factors to consider.
Jonathan Small DIY or hire help for taxes?
7 February 2025 | 9 replies
Estimated costs range from $500–$1,000 annually, depending on the complexity of their LLC and rental activity.For Partner 2 ($148K joint income, W-2, 1099 income, 1 rental, 2 kids), a CPA is strongly recommended.
Grant Woodward Pool liability mitigation
4 February 2025 | 13 replies
Pinellas county has all kids of different rules depending on exactly where you are.
Nick Fladager Real Estate Rookie
4 February 2025 | 8 replies
I started down this journey once I realized that being a youth pastor alone would never provide the financial future that I want for my wife and kids so I started investigating real estate and reading "BRRRR".  
John Barry Section 8 Process Massachusetts
10 February 2025 | 24 replies
Family husband and wife with kids.
Brian Dela Cruz Is your tax preparer a data entry clerk or a CPA tax law expert that adds value?
25 February 2025 | 11 replies
The moment you buy an investment property, start a side hustle, or even experience a major life event (marriage, kids, inheritance, etc.), taxes get more complicated.