Patrick OHalleran
Feedback on The RealEstate CPA group (Hall CPA)
16 January 2025 | 6 replies
Would recommend.I will be using the firm for my 2022 tax return (1040 and 3 LLC's), expensive (about $5k-6k) but given they've assisted with the tax planning I'm hopeful the synergy will provide the best outcome.Happy to answer any add'l questions.Pat Hi Pat,Just want to confirm, that is HallCPA fee for filling 2022 tax for one 1040 and 3 LLCs?
Mario Morales
Cash Out Refi-LTV on a rental property vrs owner occupied
28 January 2025 | 9 replies
Specifically:Will the lender only consider the rental income from the two legally zoned units, even though all three rental incomes are declared on your tax return?
Michael Plaks
DEBUNKED: EOY tax planning "tips and loopholes"
23 December 2024 | 12 replies
How is it a tax strategy though?
Michael Overall
DST or other mechanism
20 January 2025 | 3 replies
Quote from @Michael Overall: Good day, If an investor has 10 rentals and wanted to over time sell them and put the money tax free from a 1031 toward a large purchase is there a process to do that?
Michael Overall
Utilities and Interest during remodel Basis or year deduction
21 January 2025 | 10 replies
The first is that there's no consensus between tax professionals, and the second is that you will not like my personal interpretation.My interpretation is:Until the property is "placed in service" - everything goes into basis.Illustration.You buy a property July 1st.You finish rehab November 1st and put the property on the market.Your tenant moves in January 15th.The property was placed in service November 1st, and it does not matter that the tenant did not move in until the next year.Everything paid between July 1st and November 1st, including interest and utilities, goes into basis.
Andrew Slezak
Opportunity zone investing
17 January 2025 | 2 replies
@Andrew Slezak Opportunity Zone (OZ) investing allows you to defer capital gains taxes (e.g., from crypto) by reinvesting the gains into a Qualified Opportunity Fund (QOF) within 180 days.
Samuel Coronado
Sell or rent
3 February 2025 | 4 replies
That leaves $400 to cover taxes, maintenance, vacancies, etc.Now, let's pretend ALL your expenses come to $2,600 and you have $400 left over.
David Burton
New member learning to wholesale! Milan, TN.
2 February 2025 | 7 replies
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Bruce D. Kowal
Being clever when dealing with IRS and State at the same time
17 January 2025 | 1 reply
And must be pretty significant unreported income if it would have caused $45k in state tax liability.You advised your client to wait past the expiration of state statute.
Philip Ganz
How does a Deferred Sales Trust work?
2 January 2025 | 12 replies
That immediate tax savings in the new property is better than the infinite tax deferral of the 1031 exchange.Some questions:1) why use an irrevocable trust?