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Ted O'Grady Just starting out
13 February 2025 | 1 reply
Mostly on a long term scheduled with deferred maintenance. 
Darla Holtzclaw Opportunity Zone - Seller
10 February 2025 | 1 reply
I see about the opportunity zone funds, but it is for accredited investors that need to put gains into something to defer.   
Kristin Vegas sell the house to exchange it for a multifamily or keep it as rental
11 February 2025 | 11 replies
Also I am assuming from the title of the post that if you were to sell the property you would be doing a 1031 to defer the taxes?  
John Chapman Reporting loss from a rental property fire and the insurance proceeds
6 February 2025 | 10 replies
Quote from @Brian Dela Cruz: @John ChapmanTypically, this would be treated as a sale, unless you reinvested the insurance proceeds into another rental property within two years (by either rebuilding or replacing), you can defer the tax under IRC Section 1033. 
Kaaren Hall 3511 Sting Ray Ct
7 February 2025 | 3 replies
Doing general paint and carpet cleaning for this property along with some minor repairs, junk removal and fixed a couple small plumbing issues (mostly deferred maintenance).
Katie Southard Do I sell my rental property and take the cash tax free?
18 February 2025 | 2 replies
If this property is hard to rent, or is functionally obsolescent (only 1 bathroom, no yard, etc), or has deferred maintenance that will be costly, or is in a location that is not appealing to Tenants, then maybe a sale would be a good option in favor of a property that has better Tenant appeal, which will likely increase rent and avoid long vacancies in between Tenants.An option to consider....
Donyea Jenkins DSCR Loan Question
3 February 2025 | 15 replies
As others have mentioned, DSCR loans are generally for turnkey rentals (although outdated rentals may still qualify depending on the level of deferred maintenance). 
Sophia K. Keeping or Selling Rentals
22 February 2025 | 2 replies
.- 1031 exchange opportunity: I could potentially do a 1031 exchange to acquire a duplex or triplex, deferring taxes.- Access to funds: I could consider a cash-out refinance or a HELOC to access funds for additional investments.- which property would you recommended me to keep? 
Hassan Kareem Renovation / GC
26 February 2025 | 6 replies
This property has a ton of deferred maintenance but I'm purchasing it well below market value and I have a decent budget. 
Roger Kim Section 121 and gift tax
18 February 2025 | 6 replies
While gifts exceeding $18K per year (2024) require filing Form 709, they don't create an immediate tax, but the IRS may scrutinize this as tax avoidance.Tax-Saving Alternatives:Prorated Section 121 Exclusion – If you lived in the home part-time, you may qualify for partial tax exemption.1031 Exchange – If your share was an investment property, reinvesting the proceeds defers capital gains.Installment Sale – Spreading payments over time may reduce your tax bracket.Adjusted Basis Review – Factor in capital improvements and selling costs to lower taxable gains.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.