Edward Segaar
Private equity lending
16 January 2025 | 1 reply
How would this be accounted for for general accounting and taxes?
Makani Donaldson
What is considered a good cash flow?
26 January 2025 | 16 replies
I'd deduct this before accounting for your total cash flow.
Dennis Gudenau
Solo 401k Unsecured Loan Tax Advise
22 January 2025 | 2 replies
Account holders can't take any write-offs personally for investments made in the 401k.
Benjamin Blunt
How do you find Off-Market Properties?
29 January 2025 | 28 replies
Via a study I done comparing the Preforeclosure leads that PS provided with county records for over 167 counties across TX, CA and FL.
Bruce D. Kowal
What REALLY Triggers IRS Attention in Real Estate Partnerships - From An Onlooker
29 January 2025 | 6 replies
Syndication Reporting IssuesMissing Form 8918 for reportable transactionsInconsistent investor disclosuresRequired registrations skippedWhat Doesn't Actually Matter:(Despite What Your Uncle's CPA Says)Special AllocationsNormal promote structuresStandard waterfall provisionsTypical developer promotesReality: Unless extremely aggressive, IRS rarely caresTechnical DocumentationMinor §704(b) gapsCapital account glitchesTechnical allocation languageTruth: Unless hiding something biggerProperty Value AllocationsNormal basis step-upsTypical appreciation splitsStandard promote calculationsReal World Example:🏢 100-unit apartment complex4 partners, $5M dealDeveloper promote structure= Zero IRS interestSame Deal With Red Flags:🏢 100-unit apartment complexHidden partner arrangementsArtificial loss allocationsUnreported debt shifts= IRS AttentionPractical Protection Steps:Basic Documentation✅ Clean operating agreement✅ Economic substance✅ Partner contributions tracked(Don't need War & Peace complexity)Economic Reality✅ Allocations match economics✅ Real money movement✅ Actual partner participationClean Reporting✅ Consistent K-1s✅ Required forms filed✅ Clear communicationThe "Sleep Well" Test:Can you explain your structure to an IRS agent without sweating?
Christina Swaby
Do you provide incentives to your contractors?
28 January 2025 | 1 reply
I have them tell me how long a project will take to complete, and then I add buffer days or maybe up to 2 weeks, depending on how long / complex of a project it is and potentially accounting for weather if it is outside work.
Jason Mergl
Building a Team in Albany Area
14 January 2025 | 21 replies
Accountant – Preferably a CPA.
Arron Barnes
Anyone using RentRedi for rental payments? Good or bad?
19 January 2025 | 17 replies
You have he ability to connect multiple accounts if you would like to setup different properties like this.