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10 January 2025 | 6 replies
I am starting my first househacking deal this year and I will Segway that into my second deal by end of 2025.
I would love to hear all you experts and pros with experience to tell your story. If you are in the Seattle...
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14 February 2025 | 161 replies
If you never sell, (you will it to your offspring) you never pay tax and they don't pay tax.
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19 January 2025 | 46 replies
Zero capital gain tax, next to zero income tax, property Tax is super small.
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14 February 2025 | 22 replies
As a cross-border investor, I'm likely going to need advice on entity structure to protect my liability while also not being double-taxed, I'm going to need to network with experienced investors/property managers/agents in the Cleveland area.
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14 February 2025 | 1 reply
After two years of occupancy, qualifying for the tax exemption, and benefiting from appreciation, we chose to sell and reinvest the funds.
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27 January 2025 | 48 replies
Please, share some tips and cite the pages and books on what was so enlightening that one cannot find for free in the forums here or on Youtube.
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29 January 2025 | 4 replies
Rent payments from the medical LLC are fully deductible as a business expense, while the property-owning LLC will report the rent as taxable income, which can be offset by deductions for expenses like mortgage interest, property taxes, maintenance, and depreciation.To ensure compliance, document how FMV was determined—using market comparisons, an appraisal, or similar data—and draft a formal lease agreement outlining the terms, rent amount, and responsibilities.
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12 February 2025 | 23 replies
Is your DSCR ratio greater than 1-meaning are you cash flowing (according to the lender's criteria of mortgage, property taxes and insurance (and HOA) if applicable).
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10 February 2025 | 6 replies
Or sell using the 1031 exchange along with a partial 121 primary residence exemption There is a way you could take advantage of the 121 primary residence exclusion allowing you to take the first $250k of the gain tax free ($500k if married) and qualify for a 1031 exchange.Say you purchase a property as your primary residence (house hack extra rooms for extra income) and lived there for two years while stationed there.
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19 January 2025 | 2 replies
My mistake for not inspecting the property beforehand. Paid 12800.based on google mapsThe property is a mess. Need to clean the junk out of house .. hoarder . Bathroom and kitchen need redone. Large tree in back is de...