I finally took the plunge and have become a real estate professional.

I am also a real estate professional and I use DIY cost seg to do algorithm based cost seg studies.

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

Hi, I'm Gerardo (G), a licensed real estate professional passionate about investing and property development.

However, if you or your spouse can meet the Real Estate Professional Status (REPS) requirements by working over your w2 hours in real estate and materially participating, the rental losses could offset your active income.

Just like when you call a big company and a robot answers your questions, but you have such a specialized question that requires a professional's input.

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

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Readers should seek professional advice.

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