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5 February 2025 | 14 replies
Under any scenario, any state, someone who sits on their rights and lets someone get into the weeds to the benefit of the person who sat on their rights, will NOT have those "rights" enforced by the courts.
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6 February 2025 | 7 replies
I personally think it really depends on how much value will it add to the property and if the town will allow it.
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3 February 2025 | 3 replies
It's been 2.5 years since I purchased my first property and now that everything in my personal life has slowed down I'm back on the horse and ready to find my next investment.
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1 February 2025 | 2 replies
We don't allow links to your personal page or any other form of advertising yourself or your business.
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1 February 2025 | 0 replies
Do you think they're worth the investment, or do most buyers still prefer in-person showings?
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5 February 2025 | 4 replies
In my opinion, an in person meetup > an online connection.You may want to consider making a connection here and meeting up for coffee or attending a real estate networking event.Best of luck!
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31 January 2025 | 11 replies
You must report rental income on Schedule E and can deduct rental expenses like repairs, maintenance, property taxes, mortgage interest (allocated between personal and rental use), and depreciation for the rented portion.
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5 February 2025 | 0 replies
It’s off of a very busy road with lots of frontage and its own personal billboard on top of the building.I’m having a hard time figuring out what to do with the property, whereas it is more on the outskirts of town.
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29 January 2025 | 4 replies
Additionally, if your goal is to maximize personal financial benefits, consider profit distributions from the property-owning LLC, which may provide tax flexibility depending on your situation.By adhering to FMV, maintaining proper documentation, and structuring the lease agreement carefully, you can optimize tax benefits while staying compliant.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.