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Amy Gardner Income too high for real estate deductions?
21 September 2023 | 6 replies
. #2. buy short term rentals that you self manage, the hours you claim are less and you don't have to quit your job, its what I call the "STR loophole" My CPA send me the exact requirements and I put it in a PDF if you are interested or want to share it with your CPA to see if you can qualify for it.
Clair Lauderdale 7-day vacation rental minimum requirement workarounds
9 April 2018 | 6 replies
Lots of times the language is poorly written, and a work-around can be found.....although given you are a board member, you may need to adhere to the spirit of the covenant, even if there are loopholes in language itself.
Evgeny Leytush Looking for a CPA for tax filing and minor book-keeping (Own 1 Airbnb)
8 January 2024 | 9 replies
You need to make sure the tax professional understands the STR loophole and cost segregation studies.
Chris Herring Tax Strategies When MAGI Exceeds $150,000
7 January 2024 | 7 replies
If your not RE pro or STR loophole qualified, best to stay focused on the more traditional tax reduction strategies like IRA, HSA and 401k 
David Benjamin Is real estate investing better than stock investing?
18 January 2024 | 34 replies
So this is why I'm not buying anymore and buying index funds.I know RE investors who say they're paying very little in federal taxes either because they have REP status or are doing the short term rental loophole.
Al Parrent Vacation Rental Investment
30 December 2023 | 1 reply
If you need an accountant who knows how to help you offset your w2 income via the short-term rental loophole, let us know!
Kymberly Chase Purchasing New Build as Investment property/tax shelter
2 January 2024 | 8 replies
Yes I definitely would be open, I don’t think my CPA is savvy with STR tax loopholes whatsoever 
Bianca Rodrigues Calling all experienced rehabbers and house flippers!
18 August 2022 | 9 replies
They are better at finding loop holes so you need to make sure you are covered and walk everything down BEFORE paying. 
Ingo Bothe Tax considerations BEFORE investing in STR in Orlando
29 February 2024 | 1 reply
Hey @Ingo Bothe, Indeed STR can give great tax benefits for folks looking to do the "short term rental loophole". 
Luis C. New Build ADU
22 February 2024 | 2 replies
You maybe able to do a cost seg(needs to be done by a professional) and get bonus deprecation BUT you maybe not able to use it since you would need to be real estate pro or materially participating via the short term rental loophole to do so against your active income.