Marc Shin
What Can I do about sound in a duplex with thin walls?
23 January 2025 | 9 replies
Yes it's a huge problem.You should fix this correctly now.Open the walls and put in proper sound reducing insulation.
Laurieann Frazier-Duarte
Commercial real estate
21 January 2025 | 4 replies
Medical/dental office is very strong and will remain that way.
Nate McCarthy
How to approach landlord about buying their rental?
13 January 2025 | 12 replies
If they want to sell it and have emergency funds for medical bills, seller financing likely won't appeal to them.
Zach Polen
How much demand is there for mid-term rentals in Denver?
24 January 2025 | 4 replies
My unit is located by Rose Medical.
Victor Yang
if i gift a house, is the cost basis what i purchased it for or the FMV?
24 January 2025 | 8 replies
To avoid reducing your lifetime exemption, you could gift equity incrementally, but this requires proper legal structuring (e.g., fractional ownership transfers).
Harrison Jones
Seeking Advice: Collaborative Development Opportunity with Neighboring Parcels
21 January 2025 | 0 replies
We’ve started talking about the potential for collaboration, particularly to reduce construction costs by building simultaneously.
Sebastian Nadal
Looking to House Hack in Chicago for the first time
8 January 2025 | 6 replies
As someone who did something very similar to this for the last 2 years - rented out my 2nd private bedroom and bathroom in my apartment (rental) furnished to traveling professionals and medical students - I think it's a great idea!
Pankaj Malik
Tenant threatening to sue and wants to extort money
19 January 2025 | 27 replies
Itemized breakdown has ridiculous amounts for damages, thefts of toolboxes, medical claim, loss of use etc.
Muhammad Kashif
Best way to optimize taxes for new construction of investment property (for flip)
20 January 2025 | 3 replies
A 1031 exchange doesn’t apply, but funding through a self-directed IRA can defer taxes, though profits from debt financing may trigger UBIT.To reduce taxes, consider forming an LLC for better expense deductions, offsetting gains with investment losses, or holding the property for 12+ months to qualify for lower long-term capital gains rates.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.
Joshua Tucker
Tax breaks on tribal land
27 January 2025 | 4 replies
In some cases, federal tax credits like those for low-income housing or economic development might also apply if the project aligns with certain goals.Instead of buying the land outright, developers often lease it from the tribe, which can reduce upfront costs and sometimes come with favorable lease terms.