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Alexander Roussakov Financing for non-us citizens / overseas investors
31 January 2025 | 6 replies
Before seeking financing, I would advise getting an LLC setup right away since without a SS# it takes longer to get an EIN number from the IRS.
Sean Overcrest Seeking Advice on Property Transfer Options & Tax Implications
5 February 2025 | 0 replies
-Transfer the property into an LLC – This may allow me to take ownership while potentially avoiding property tax reassessment, however this sounds like an involved process-Establish a living trust for my aunt and mother – The trust would specify that I inherit the property upon their passing and provide step up in cost basis but i'm worried that the living trust can be modified to have me removed (who knows what can happen) - My mother is somewhat volatile.I would like to live in the property and my mother will live in her second property with her husband. 
Jeet Sangha Did You Know? Trust-Owned Homes May Face Insurance Issues
27 January 2025 | 0 replies
If a home is titled in a trust (or an LLC), the trust or LLC should be added as an additional insured to avoid potential disputes during a claim.To confirm, we reached out to an insurance carrier, who clarified:“A carrier can potentially deny a claim if the home is titled in a trust or LLC but the insurance policy is under the individual homeowner's name.
Phil G. Anyone fund a note with Safeguard Capital Partners?
7 February 2025 | 40 replies
The foreclosure attorneys discovered that property deeds were sold without my knowledge, and the new LLC owners could not be contacted. 
Alex Patton Refinance DSCR Advice
3 February 2025 | 26 replies
We currently own the property free & clear.This is what we're looking for:Credit screening for Primary Guarantor partner only (81% ownership stake)Minimum 75% LTV on refinance, we've heard of 80% LTV on a DSCR purchase but haven't been able to find anyone to do that on a Refi0% Origination feeTitle in LLC nameSorry to hear about your prior experience!
Ngozi Iwunze TAX flipping to renting
18 February 2025 | 9 replies
However, you can reduce tax liability by:Converting the flip into a rental for at least a year, allowing for depreciation and potential 1031 exchange benefits when selling.Offsetting gains with deductions, such as accelerating business expenses or using cost segregation for rentals.Using an S-Corp for future flips to lower self-employment taxes while keeping rentals in an LLC for liability protection.Deferring deductions to 2025 if your 2024 taxable income is high.While a 1031 exchange isn’t an option for flips, strategic tax planning can help minimize taxes.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.
Anshuman Thakur Need guidance on Title swap
28 January 2025 | 0 replies
Should I get a LLC in place prior to swap/paperwork?
Carolina A Campbell Group Home Investor
29 January 2025 | 0 replies
My vision for CountOnCam LLC is to be a company that would like to provide a shared housing experience for women and children, immigrants, and low income families.
Dan Hertler Starting PM Company In New York State
17 February 2025 | 7 replies
Ownership Structure - I found the LLC to be the best way to go for me. 
Mario Morales To HELOC or Not To HELOC
10 February 2025 | 10 replies
Hey @Mario Morales I assume you're planning to purchase the new property under your personal name rather than through an LLC?