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4 February 2025 | 18 replies
Ask lots of questions and you will receive great insight from professionals!
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4 February 2025 | 7 replies
However, the tax treatment differs between short-term and long-term rentals:Short-Term Rentals (STRs): If you materially participate (work 100+ hours and more than anyone else on the property), you may be able to offset rental deductions against W-2 or other active income, offering greater tax benefits.Long-Term Rentals (LTRs): If your AGI exceeds $100K, your rental losses may be limited, unless you qualify as a Real Estate Professional (REPS).If you plan to expand your rental portfolio, consider an LLC later for liability protection and easier management.
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24 January 2025 | 7 replies
Would you mind sharing your professional opinion on which of these kitchen designs would sell better?
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31 January 2025 | 4 replies
Trying to be professional and courteous.
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31 January 2025 | 2 replies
More than standard among design professionals- Architects and Engineers.
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4 February 2025 | 7 replies
My goals are to start building an investment portfolio of professionally managed (I could tell you all the reasons I will not do it myself) multi-family properties and, in time, develop a property in the Northwoods (Wisconsin/UP).
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21 January 2025 | 5 replies
I am thinking about doing this full time and was wondering if there was a coach/professional i could speak with to give me an honest assessment on my current real estate portfolio?
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1 February 2025 | 3 replies
Use Josh Rimmel for landscaping (professional, honest and reliable).
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4 February 2025 | 10 replies
If you’re serious about bidding, investing in a professional title search is worth it to minimize risk.
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4 February 2025 | 13 replies
Readers should seek professional advice.Thank you, Ashish.