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David Woodside 500 hour rule - material participation
15 January 2025 | 12 replies
I would tend to agree with the other CPAs typically.The 500-hour test is one of seven material participation tests used by the IRS to determine if a taxpayer is actively involved in a trade, business, or rental activity. 
Taylor McClure I’ve heard of buying pre-foreclosures, anyone have experience?
15 January 2025 | 8 replies
- If the 5% do say they'll sell a must in this business they have to also agree to MOVE OUT PRIOR TO YOUR CLOSING DATE. 
Ashish Wa Buying a rental into a Revocable Living Trust?
16 January 2025 | 3 replies
I'm currently working with an estate planning attorney and she said she said we could put the LLC in the Trust but said she was not the best person to advise on the pros and cons of that and that we should talk to a business law attorney.
Caden Wakim Marketing to off market sellers via virtual assistants
15 January 2025 | 2 replies
I run a full time flipping business, right now i am able to do 2 homes at a time.
Spencer Ware Retired NFL Player 2x SB Champ
27 January 2025 | 48 replies
My one suggestion: do not conduct business with anyone (here or anywhere) without having your lawyer and maybe even your CPA reviewing all the paperwork.Also, stay far away from LPs.
Arif Gungorur How to Do Zoning Research
16 January 2025 | 1 reply
Land Use Codes and Building FeasibilityExample 1: Property Land Use CodesActivity Code: 4000 (Social, institutional, or infrastructure-related)Function Code: 1000 (Residence or accommodation)Ownership Code: 4200 (State government)Example: Regrid Property Example 1Example 2: Zoning DetailsZoning Code: T3Zoning Description: Sub Urban ZoneZoning Type: ResidentialZoning Subtype: Single FamilyOwnership Code: 1500 (Businesses and commercial entities)Example: Regrid Property Example 2Based on these land use and zoning codes, can I build a house on either of these parcels?
Justin Snead Becoming a Real Estate Agent Best Advice.
14 January 2025 | 5 replies
Is your goal to use being an agent for your own personal investments or actively try and grow your agent business to eventually leave your W2?
Bryan Hartlen Anyone have good experiences with their property management company?
18 January 2025 | 11 replies
Some take on the business w/o having the proper systems in place to deal with low-demographic tenants & properties.We also see owners being part of the problem - expecting Class A fees, service & results from their Class C & D properties.
Adam Hardy Putting rental under LLC
15 January 2025 | 1 reply
I also co-own a rental property in AR with my business partner.
Pixel Rogue Real-estate Exit Plan
20 January 2025 | 6 replies
We want to plan in the most tax vantaged ways (which includes keeping future AGI as low as possible) and open to new-age and creative concepts.Respectfully ask to keep discussion to topic vs. selling one's self or services seeking new business.