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5 February 2025 | 0 replies
Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?
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11 February 2025 | 4 replies
If you have limited prior experience owning / operating multifamily assets, they'll also require you to use a professional property manager with multifamily experience.
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8 February 2025 | 12 replies
If you sell it, you get $250k single / $500k married exemptions from capital gains.Speak with a tax professional about how much you'll save in taxes by doing this.
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30 January 2025 | 6 replies
While I’m new to the business, I’m eager to learn, grow, and connect with local investors, landlords, and fellow real estate professionals.
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4 February 2025 | 4 replies
It’s great to see a fellow professional diving into the investment side of real estate—it’s such a rewarding journey.
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6 February 2025 | 10 replies
However, you can defer taxes under §1033 involuntary conversion if you elect to reinvest the proceeds into a similar rental property within two years (three years if the government condemns the property or threatens to do so, and four years for a principal residence in a federally declared disaster area).To reduce taxable gain, consider:Electing §1033 treatment and reinvesting the full $300K into a new rental property to defer taxes completely.Partial reinvestment, where only the portion not reinvested is taxable.Properly documenting all replacement costs and property details to ensure IRS compliance.Using cost segregation on the new property to accelerate depreciation and offset future taxable income.Since the §1033 election must be made, consult a tax professional to ensure compliance and maximize deferral benefits.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.
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4 February 2025 | 4 replies
Additionally, the study must be completed by “qualified individuals” and “professional firms” that are competent in construction, design, auditing and estimation procedures for building construction.So while a specific methodology isn’t required by the IRS, taxpayers must ensure that their depreciation deductions and classifications of property are substantiated with supporting evidence.
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14 February 2025 | 0 replies
I use professionals when I need to.I've had only two Due on Sale called in over 30 years.
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31 January 2025 | 0 replies
Here is a newly created resource on BiggerPockets, which touches out cost segregation, accelerated depreciation, bonus depreciation, depreciation recapture, Real Estate Professional Status (REPS), STR Loophole / STR Strategy, example properties, and more.Cost Segregation 101 Author: Sean GrahamHappy to answer questions :)
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9 February 2025 | 36 replies
It has cost many people including myself a lot of unnecessary money and still is because you deal with the tax portion of opening unnecessary LLCs recommended by supposed professionals.