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30 December 2024 | 16 replies
The biggest win or loss you are going to have on your STR business will come at the purchase.
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20 December 2024 | 0 replies
There are several different types of income in the US tax code.Two main types are “active income” and “passive income".Active income is money you earn from working, such as wages from a W-2 job or income from running a business.Passive income is money you earn from investments like real estate, stocks, or rental income from your RE portfolio where you earn $ without actively working.Normally, you can't use passive losses (like losses from real estate investments) to offset active income like your salary from a W-2 job.That is unless you are an RE Pro.The reality is, that Real Estate Pro status is just a filing status similar to filing married or jointly.And if you are a real estate professional you CAN use passive real estate losses to offset active income from other sources.To qualify as an RE Pro you must:1.
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31 December 2024 | 3 replies
This deduction is related to the loss on disposal of certain assets in your building such as replacing or removing existing components of the building.Cost segregation studies can be a very beneficial tool for real estate investors.
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19 December 2024 | 12 replies
You now have a $1,000 loss and can use that in your taxes.
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25 January 2025 | 155 replies
Looks like the money goes to the Escrow Company so no loss but the seller has to sign to release it. and if the seller thinks they were lied to by the wholesaler ( very common) they will not sign.. and the money is stuck too small to litigate over and if not resolved the title company will file an interpleader with the court and send the money there.
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11 January 2025 | 19 replies
You can probably make up for the perceived loss through the reinvestment in your US business.
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23 December 2024 | 4 replies
was there an agreement between you and your parents that they should share in the profits / losses of the airbnb / property.If there was an agreement, they should also be included in the LLC.It is best to discuss this all with an attorney.Best of luck!
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27 December 2024 | 8 replies
If the tenant becomes delinquent and stops paying rent, Rhino will insure their full $1,500 SD plus an additional nominal amount to offset the losses incurred by the landlord.
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31 December 2024 | 418 replies
.: Massive loss of accrued interest and principal????
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25 December 2024 | 5 replies
I continued paying what I had paid before, with the additional money purely going to principal.The recast to a lower amount was purely to reduce my committed monthly payment to a point that I could get my property to cash flow if I had to move out (job loss, etc).