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Ivan Castanon I need to change strategies. What should I do?
3 February 2025 | 47 replies
Lots of depreciation you will pay no tax maybe even shield some W2 income.B.  8k maybe 10k if you pick the right guy to lend your money to in interest income you will be paying much higher tax rate on this income FYI no depreciation expense. 
Luis Cerwin How long should I give my PM to Rent a Unit before changing PM?
20 January 2025 | 14 replies
In mid February, many tenants get caught up when they start getting their income tax refunds (depending how fast they file).Income tax refunds also give tenants the needed funds for first month of rent + security deposit, so they can move.Check out this graph, which was created from tens of thousands of data points:Regarding your property, suggest the following:1) Where specifically is it being advertised?
David Switzer Issue with the HOA Board (need advice!)
31 January 2025 | 3 replies
We don't even a Board yet (it's a new build), and it's all being coordinated by the HOA management company for the building.The developer offered to make the new door key fobbed on each side for entry, and would install a new security camera. 
Mike Romano FHA 90-Day Flip Rule & Buyer Offer
6 February 2025 | 2 replies
Would it be a good idea to take a deposit to secure the deal until the rule clears?
Jonathan Warner Private lending. Where do I start?
5 February 2025 | 16 replies
Credit Rating/Bank Statements/Tax Returns: Specify your requirements, if important to you.Purchase Criterion: How do you define a good deal, which will be profitable for your borrower and safe for you?
Timothy Finney New Member from Austin, TX – Excited to Begin My Real Estate Journey
18 January 2025 | 6 replies
Consider using an FHA loan to secure a 1–4 unit property with just 3.5% down and take advantage of tax benefits by living there for at least two years.
Anthony French Any ideas or information finding funding for a development
24 January 2025 | 6 replies
Securing funding has been challenging, particularly because my business documents reflect low revenue from only one duplex, and I am currently between jobs.I have identified a reasonably priced piece of land and have saved a small portion of the funds from my duplex sale to invest in this venture.
Justin R. Who has moved from QBO to Rentastic (or other RE based software)
27 January 2025 | 17 replies
I know how to use the basic features of QBO, as I do my own expense tracking, but my Bookkeeper is needed for the more complex entries (Loans, capital balances, reconciliation, data entry from PM monthly statements.)I spend almost 8k per year in QBO and Bookkeeping costs (Not including my accountant or tax prep.)
Anderson S. Stop Overpaying Taxes!
10 January 2025 | 2 replies
5 Tax Mitigation Strategies Every Real Estate Investor Should KnowAs a real estate investor, every dollar you save in taxes is another dollar you can reinvest into growing your portfolio.
Michael Plaks EXPLAINED: sending 1099s to contractors and vendors
15 January 2025 | 13 replies
What's even more frustrating than asking the IRS help desk, is asking a Turbo Tax "Tax Specialist".