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Diana Teng Should I Buy My First Rental Property Out-of-State If I'm Unable to Scout the Area?
29 January 2025 | 54 replies
Title Co, PM, Contractors, process server, RE Atty, Handyman, Lenders, insurance etc.....We were also building a wholesale business at the time so visiting the market was essential.  
Jerry Chilimidos SDIRA lending and borrowing.
24 January 2025 | 16 replies
Which is a tax when you do an active business in your IRA but it is essentially the same thing. 
Ricky Smith Advanages of setting up a separately run management company?
13 January 2025 | 3 replies
Anyone that is looking at your assets is always going to need to factor in property management, so you can show that as a real expense (and really make it as high or low as you want).I work in a vertically integrated real estate and development company, and I cannot imagine how things would run if we did not have an internal property management company that essentially works for the other companies but also stands on its own.
Scott Vaeth 6% Tax Rate - South Carolina Rental Properties
31 January 2025 | 7 replies
The rates vary throughout the State because of the different millage rates and tax districts, but in Richland County for instance, the taxes essentially triple once it goes from legal resident to non legal residence. 
Sol Baum Re: No due diligence-commercial
22 January 2025 | 7 replies
That sort of thing is typically negotiable.
Ryan Ruppert Shopify for own STR website?
20 January 2025 | 7 replies
I know Shopify typically is a more commerce base platform.
Britt Griscom Cost Segregation
21 January 2025 | 3 replies
Britt,My firm has evaluated some smaller properties (under $500k) in the past for cost segregation, and it generally does not cost justify moving forward, since the benefits are small, and typically the tax liability on the income is minimal if any.
Joe Gellenbeck New to Investing - Excited to Get Started!
21 January 2025 | 18 replies
@Joe Gellenbeck Recommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.Property Class will typically dictate the Class of tenant you get, which greatly IMPACTS rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a Class A property in Class D area, what quality of tenant will you get?
Mariah Volk A few questions!
31 January 2025 | 3 replies
Recapture typically happens only when you sell the property.If you use the property partly for personal use and partly as a rental in a given year, depreciation and other expenses must be prorated based on the number of days it was rented versus personal useBased on the current tax laws and regulations, once you've taken bonus depreciation on an asset, you cannot "capture" additional bonus depreciation on that same asset in future years, even if the rates increase.In the 2024 tax year, the rate for bonus depreciation is 60%.
Fareen E. Start lease on closing date or the day after?
10 January 2025 | 11 replies
Based on my experience managing a significant number of rentals, leasing back to a seller can work, but it’s essential to approach it carefully.Lease Start Date:The lease should be signed at closing and start on the same day—Monday in your case.