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4 December 2024 | 18 replies
Insurance would cover it, I would pay the deductible, and no assets would be lost.If you are in an area like San Diego where people are more likely to sue, a judge is more likely to find you guilty, and the payout is expected to be higher, you may consider an umbrella insurance policy.
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30 November 2024 | 12 replies
From the information you provided, she seems like a prime candidate to not leave the property the way she found it, and will pitch a fit over any deductions taken out of her security deposit.
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25 November 2024 | 1 reply
And I opt for the higher deductibles generally unless the price difference is minuscule.
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26 November 2024 | 13 replies
If you’re itemizing your deductions, another great strategy is making a strategic donation to a charity or organization you believe in, like your favorite nonprofit or your church.
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3 December 2024 | 21 replies
@Christine AledamIf you create a California LLC, the $800 cost is a tax deductible expense.
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22 November 2024 | 12 replies
I just want to make sure the COGS total can be deducted in the year the sale is completed.
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16 November 2024 | 3 replies
To save money, management raised the wind and hail insurance deductible from 5 to 10 percent.
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24 November 2024 | 27 replies
They are difficult to finance and once the profit split with the hotel plus other fees are deducted from the gross they don't typically look like very good deals.
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10 December 2024 | 104 replies
Then, I also noticed that although 200 leads were deducted from my 25,000 monthly balance only 160 names populated on my email list (yes I counted... lol!).
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22 November 2024 | 7 replies
Maximizing Deductions: You can still claim tax deductions (mileage, repairs, management time, etc.) on both properties as long as they’re legitimately related to rental activity, even if one isn’t in an LLC.