Michael Plaks
Crazy technicalities: how the IRS defines your age. Spoiler: it depends.
29 December 2024 | 1 reply
The facts are the same as in Example 1, except that B's child turns 13 on February 1, 2008, and B pays for the care provided in January 2008 on February 3, 2008... ...the amount B pays will be an employment-related expense under section 21, because B's child is a qualifying individual when the services are performed, even though the child is not a qualifying individual when B pays the expenses.So we CAN, after all, claim expense up to the birthday day!
Brandon Simpson
Should I stay away from properties that have been on the MLS for a long time?
5 January 2025 | 8 replies
Tell her George at Illinois REIA recommended her.That being said perform your due diligence.
Nathan Noorlun
Recommend Property Manager in Sacramento CA
4 January 2025 | 5 replies
Owners mistakenly ASSUME all PMCs offer the exact SAME SERVICES and PERFORM those services EXACTLY THE SAME WAY, so price is the only differentiator – so, they often select the first PMC they call or that calls them back!
Robert Quiroz
Why are a lot of MFH being sold with rents under market
13 January 2025 | 30 replies
Perform this research by using the rent comp tool on BiggerPockets as well as FB marketplace, Zillow, Craigslist, etc Also for those 15% of units that are “at market”.
Danae Pitcher
2025 - Where We Are Going & Where We Have Been
2 January 2025 | 7 replies
We will see more investors walk away because the properties aren't performing well, but other investors will pick them up and the quantity will remain high.Rates are anyone's guess.
Michael Plaks
EXPLAINED: should I trust all those "End-of-Year Tax Saving Tips"?
24 December 2024 | 6 replies
Immediately, I performed a Roth conversion, and instead of paying taxes on $50K I'm paying taxes only on $21K.
Kyle Carter
How to build a out of state team
7 January 2025 | 8 replies
Owners mistakenly ASSUME all PMCs offer the exact SAME SERVICES and PERFORM those services EXACTLY THE SAME WAY, so price is the only differentiator – so, they often select the first PMC they call or that calls them back!
Deirdre Lizio
Should you pick a property manager based on price or service?
17 January 2025 | 23 replies
A property manager’s expertise in handling maintenance issues, dealing with tenant concerns, ensuring legal compliance, and keeping vacancy rates low can make a huge difference in the financial performance and sustainability of a property.
Mort McGuire
Mortgage Note Investing
24 December 2024 | 13 replies
What type of loans are you buying, performing, non performing, seller financed?
Kyle Fitch
Why Real Estate Over Stock Market?
6 January 2025 | 57 replies
The S&P 500 has that inflation adjusted "average" of 8% annual return, compounded WHEN drip back all dividends, and IF it performs as it has previous 30 years.