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Lauren Cooper Avoiding Capital Gains Tax Strategy
23 June 2019 | 4 replies
Well, none these affect your cap gains tax.  
Sean H. Do i qualify for 0% capital gains tax?
20 August 2019 | 8 replies
@Sean Holland1) You will be paying some form of federal tax as a result of the sale.2) If the property or the state you live in has a state income tax, be prepared to also pay a state income tax.A CPA will be able to provide you a good estimate of how much tax you will be paying.
Jesse Vermillion Renting a 3200 sq ft home
29 August 2019 | 7 replies
You could even rent it for a while from Mar 2020 onward if you wanted, and you would still have the option to sell without capital gains tax as long as you did it before Mar 2023.My gut says your could get a better cash-on-cash return and take on less long-term risk by selling the home and reinvesting in another SFH or small multifamily. 
Caleb Callahan A family member is in a retirement home and the city senta letter
28 August 2019 | 3 replies
@Caleb Callahan  Not sure about Texas, but in parts of BC they charge a tax (a large one) if the homes are vacant. 
Timothy W Hanson Will rental investments increase my W2 tax return?
4 August 2019 | 9 replies
Yet your taxes stay the same at $20,000 because only $100,000 is subject to tax as the $2,400 in net operating rental income is tax-free (technically they would decrease due to the passive loss which I'll touch on in a second).
Jardel DeAndrade New to BP and new to Investing, any help is much appreciated!
9 August 2019 | 4 replies
Just a bit about myself:I'm originally from São Paulo Brazil, where I attended to law school, I was an intern at a law firm and criminal attorney for about 6 years.
Vivian Huang Multi Unit in Oak Forest, IL
18 September 2019 | 6 replies
Pay close attention to Real Estate Tax as you run your numbers on property opportunity. 
Hana Bae Looking for some help in analyzing property - Is this a good buy?
3 May 2019 | 13 replies
80 Yr. old duplex priced at ~$110,000 (reduced twice since December of last year, initial price listed at $135,000)Each unit is 1 bed/1 bath, total square feet living is about 970Taxes in 2018 were $515On the website it shows property tax as $43/mo and home insurance as $52/moAssessment was about $4,500 (why is the difference so large from listed price?)
Chad Ramsey Does a short term rental need to be set up in a LLC?
5 May 2019 | 10 replies
You would have to pay franchise and excise tax as an LLC unless you waive your liability shield and become an Obligated Member Entity (OME) which defeats the purpose.What is your goal, to protect your personal assets?  
Donald D Michna Capital gains taxes after retirement
25 June 2019 | 6 replies
This can help decrease capital gains rate and the percentage of Social Security subject to tax.