
7 February 2025 | 4 replies
I went from growing up in a hut in Vietnam and spending my early years in Section 8 housing in the U.S. to now owning four cash-flowing properties (8 units) across three states.

9 February 2025 | 2 replies
you are going up against people and companies that spend thousands or even tens of thousands of dollars a month in marketing.

6 February 2025 | 6 replies
I just can’t imagine how everyday people spend this much money on pipe.I don’t think insurance covers any of the foundation repair, also wonder if insurance will cover any of the sewer line repair work?

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?

18 February 2025 | 43 replies
Would you mind telling us what you spend per month on life?

12 February 2025 | 7 replies
Do that before you spend any energy trying to kick him out.If he hasn't paid rent, you can call the police and have him escorted from the property.

23 February 2025 | 80 replies
However, between the layoffs and back to office orders, it changes how people spend their money.

6 February 2025 | 10 replies
Stop hanging out with your deadbeat buddies who spend all day drinking, talking sports, and otherwise wasting away.

9 February 2025 | 2 replies
We target land plots that can make a minimum 5x equity bump or return on equity spend within 6 months and those would be sold out of the QOZB land fund.

25 January 2025 | 15 replies
I'm just starting out with a STR and I'm in the process of vetting companies for tax strategy and asset protection.