Timothy Eaton
Questions regarding a multi-family deal in the spokane area.
16 January 2025 | 3 replies
I can disclose the property address and details if you would like to chat.
Anderson S.
Stop Overpaying Taxes! 5 Insider Tips for Real Estate Investors
10 January 2025 | 2 replies
Depreciation is another powerful tool, allowing you to deduct a portion of your property’s value annually.Action Step: Keep detailed records of all expenses and consult a tax professional to ensure you’re claiming every deduction you’re entitled to.3.
Sino U.
Seeking Advice - Multifamily Investment with Potential Short-Term Rental Strategy
1 January 2025 | 3 replies
My idea to achieve this is to convert the studio into a short-term rental.I’m trying to determine if I’m forcing this deal to work by relying on the short-term rental strategy or if it’s a reasonable approach given the numbers.
Jim Lynch
Minimum "boxes to check" for tenant screening, assuming you are self-managing
31 January 2025 | 6 replies
Here's a detailed guide on how to screen applicants: Application Screening Guide
Leon George
New to BP Community
24 January 2025 | 13 replies
Verifying last 2 years of rental history and income extremely important to find the “best of the worst”.Make sure you understand the Class of properties you are looking at and the corresponding results to expect.The City of Detroit has 183 Neighborhoods we’ve analyzed.DM us if you’d like to discuss this logical approach in greater detail!
Rose White
Tenant Background Check
15 January 2025 | 6 replies
Here's a detailed guide on how to screen applicants: Application Screening Guide
Michael Velez
Beginner Real Estate Investor
24 January 2025 | 13 replies
As far as meetups, CIREIA is a great group - I am going to another investor meetup next Wednesday that I will PM you details.
Niklas Zhu
Cost segregation recapture on a teardown property
31 January 2025 | 3 replies
If a cost segregation study was performed, the accelerated depreciation may further reduce the property’s basis, potentially increasing taxable capital gains when sold.Depreciation recapture will occur when you sell the personal residence, so it’s essential to keep detailed records of all depreciation claimed while the property was used as a rental to ensure accurate tax reporting at that time.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.
Christian Solis
Choosing my business entity
31 January 2025 | 4 replies
Since fix-and-flip income is classified as active income, taxed at ordinary rates, this setup helps minimize overall tax liability.To protect both members, draft a detailed operating agreement outlining roles, ownership percentages, profit-sharing, and an exit strategy in case the business dissolves.
Mel Kirchhoff
STR transitioning into furnished LTR options - Advice needed!
6 January 2025 | 9 replies
If you don't want that, I would sell it or put it into storage (which may not be financially feasible), but long-term renters are hard on furniture that is not theirs.