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Jose Mejia refinancing a property from hard money lender
1 February 2025 | 16 replies
Are you looking to pay off the hard money loan, fund another investment, or cover property improvements?
Cameron K. Philadelphia 2024 - Top Hard Money Lenders
27 January 2025 | 8 replies
.: Top 25 "hard money" lenders (Philadelphia loans only) by volume.1.
Guang Yang where to get STR supplies
7 February 2025 | 9 replies
But I still get dish soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, paper towels, and a few other items off Amazon since they have a better price.
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?
Anthony Chan Sold my rental condominium (~15 years in service) - DO I NEED FORM 3115 ?
7 February 2025 | 5 replies
If you had also spend money on renovations and improvements while occupying those should have gone into service then as well. 
Eric Coats Running STR #s for Newbie
29 January 2025 | 20 replies
We are still using some towels after 7 years of use as well as all the sheets since we started.The key to those is washing them right.
Christian Solis When looking for Private money
25 January 2025 | 1 reply
Quote from @Christian Solis: When looking for private money how do you guys properly present a fix and flip and how do you structure that deal so they are happy with there return on investment ?  
Colton Bridges How to refi out of hard money loan/multi unit
3 February 2025 | 25 replies
I used a hard money loan to purchase this off market deal.I rehabbed the upper two units within two and a half weeks and have a renter already lined up for one unit.
Paul Stewart Debunking the Easy Money Myth
24 January 2025 | 4 replies
With all the resources available today to research and learn about the industry, I’m surprised this “easy money” mindset persists.To me, real estate is far from passive or simple.
Aristotle Kumpis Is it possible to buy with no money out of pocket?
1 February 2025 | 16 replies
Are there any hard money lenders that lend 90%?