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8 January 2025 | 6 replies
And she’s the one that released the latest tax rates and year to year comparisons in September of 2024.
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14 February 2025 | 5 replies
The big pro that sticks out to me in Birmingham is the tax rate.
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17 January 2025 | 12 replies
I started investing a little over a year ago and have earned almost $160k gross so far with 3 Padsplits.Next year if I do nothing, the 3 current properties should earn about $200k gross.
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13 February 2025 | 2 replies
-While rent would be more expensive month by month, the idea of being able to take my equity out of my home and also being able to reduce annual repair costs, property taxes, etc. does seem appealing to me.
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7 February 2025 | 10 replies
Utilized a low down payment loan, maxed seller credit, tax proration and closed on the 1st of the month to maximize my cash and acquire this property What was the outcome?
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28 January 2025 | 8 replies
In that case you might save taxes building with them.
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29 January 2025 | 2 replies
However, this means you’ll need to comply with the annual filing, franchise tax, and reporting requirements in both states.
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31 January 2025 | 10 replies
My strategy incorporates asset protection measures like LLCs, specific trusts as well as professional property management to spread risk and ensure quality operations.As well as using tax codes to my benfiitSection 179, IRC Section 162, Cost Segregation and Bonus Depreciation and later 1031 them out for larger projects.
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13 February 2025 | 11 replies
I always like to look at several years worth of property taxes.
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3 February 2025 | 31 replies
The more experience earned, you gain insight into comparables, learn neighborhoods, get better and better in determining a real deal from a stinker.Sounds like you earned a little break now!