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Derek Harville Grandmother wants to leave/give me trailer! Help!
6 February 2025 | 13 replies
Selling it to someone willing to relocate it, offering it for free to avoid removal expenses, or donating it for a potential tax deduction could be better alternatives.If she passes without transferring ownership, the landowner might have to handle the trailer’s removal.
Clarase Mika Did You Know You Can Purchase Property in Germany With Only 5-10% Down? Here’s How
24 January 2025 | 0 replies
Low Down Payment OptionsGerman lenders often offer financing programs requiring only 5-10% down payments, particularly for primary residences.Strong financial regulations in Germany support these low down payment options.3.
Giovanni Barbosa New to Real Estate Investing
31 January 2025 | 5 replies
Fairbanks offers a unique market with its own set of considerations.
Melanie Baldridge My opinion: 401K VS RE
22 January 2025 | 8 replies
Quote from @Melanie Baldridge: Why I like investing in real estate more than 401(k)s.Both offer tax deferrals, but here's the difference:If you're making pre-tax contributions to your 401(k), then withdrawals = ordinary income tax.With real estate gains, you're paying capital gains tax (which is typically lower).Plus, RE investors get:1.
Juan Perez Turning a Primary Residence into a Rental
4 February 2025 | 7 replies
However, the tax treatment differs between short-term and long-term rentals:Short-Term Rentals (STRs): If you materially participate (work 100+ hours and more than anyone else on the property), you may be able to offset rental deductions against W-2 or other active income, offering greater tax benefits.Long-Term Rentals (LTRs): If your AGI exceeds $100K, your rental losses may be limited, unless you qualify as a Real Estate Professional (REPS).If you plan to expand your rental portfolio, consider an LLC later for liability protection and easier management.
Jules Aton Glass Top Dining Table
4 February 2025 | 8 replies
It offers a modern look, makes spaces feel bigger, and is easy to clean.
Jacob Glover Seasoning Period (New Construction)
8 February 2025 | 4 replies
Since you haven't started the project yet, use this time to network with lenders to see who offers the best terms....seasoning, rate, leverage and pre-payment penalty terms. 
Darlene S. Avantstay pros cons for an owner? Short Term Rental
24 January 2025 | 36 replies
I chose at the time to decline their offer.
Eddie Gonnella Airbnb Hosting as an Individual or Business/Brand? Building to sell/transfer
16 January 2025 | 40 replies
I currently own and self-manage two STRs in Maine and should be closing on a small 'cabin campground' with 10 cabins nearby that will also be operated as STRs. 
Ben Callahan Californian new to REI - looking for out-of-state rental property
6 February 2025 | 34 replies
If you can't then you can look at some cheaper midwest markets like what Ohio has to offer.