Wiley Hood
Are DIY cost segregations a good idea?
12 January 2025 | 28 replies
A professional study, though more expensive, often identifies more deductions and is better for IRS scrutiny.
Tim Johnson
Is Real Estate the best way to reduce your taxes?
18 January 2025 | 5 replies
For example:($650k) property value - ($150k) Land value = $500k / 27.5 years.That's $18k in losses you can deduct against your rental income.
Zach Howard
Are we allowed to post zillow links here for feedback/analysis on potential deals?
10 January 2025 | 12 replies
Haha, I'm only asking, because 1) I can't seem to find anything saying it's not allowed and 2) A previous thread of mine was deleted for apparent violation of some rules.
Fred Scott
Feedback for Sunrise Capital Investors
12 January 2025 | 9 replies
Quote from @Fred Scott: Sunrise Capital Investors - Mobile Home Park Investment FundI've seen a few posts about them here but none of them actually talks about what the actual annual returns have been.They are advertising heavily for passive tax deductions which is fine but what are the actual returns over a period of (say) five or ten years?
Dallas Smith
Selling 2 properties
24 January 2025 | 5 replies
This allows for deferral of capital gains taxes until December 31, 2026, with potential reductions in the taxable amount if held long-term.
Bob Dole
Cost Segregation -- What is the true benefit of the accelerated depreciation?
9 January 2025 | 32 replies
This allows the owner to “write off” the value of disposed assets immediately, rather than continuing to depreciate them.
Allison Littman
"Church" Purchase Creative Financing
11 January 2025 | 7 replies
as a "donation" (translating to the benefit of taking a deduction for 2025).
Kyle Kulhanek
Retitling a property to an LLC - Chicago
23 January 2025 | 7 replies
Note that legal and transfer costs are not deductible but can be added to your cost basis.
Michael Plaks
EXPLAINED: sending 1099s to contractors and vendors
15 January 2025 | 13 replies
I could be wrong.What you tell contractors is: if you do not separate labor from materials, then I have to report my ENTIRE payment, L&M, to the IRS as your income, and then it will be up to you to deduct materials from that income on your end.
Jonathan B.
STR Depreciation/Bonus Depreciation Question
24 January 2025 | 11 replies
https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/1122635-the-s...For 2024, it will be a mixed-use personal/vacation property on which no losses are allowed at all.