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Shay Sherbotseli First property decision on location Texas / Philadelphia
28 June 2024 | 29 replies
You'll need an American CPA in the state where your property is located who is familiar with the US-Israel tax treaty and you'll need that person's counterpart in Israel to properly apply credits for taxes you pay in the USA.
Rafael Pinho FIRPTA doesn't apply to a domestic LLC that has multiple members. True or False?
25 June 2024 | 5 replies
False.When an entity or a human has capital gains you owe Uncle Sam.How will you vet and continue during the years of ownership to verify who is an American and what percent the mix?
River Ayton Capital Gains Tax
25 June 2024 | 8 replies
Flip income ("Real Estate Dealer") is classified as ordinary income and as a result not eligible for the Section 121 Exclusion.
Igor Balakhnin Do you pay capitol gains tax on owner occupied duplex at sale?
27 June 2024 | 26 replies
This only applies to the investment portion of the property.Holding period: The length of time you've owned the property affects whether gains are taxed as short-term (ordinary income rates) or long-term capital gains (generally lower rates).
AJ Wong What is an Assumable Mortgage? How they work & ways to close with a portable loan
25 June 2024 | 2 replies
For Realtors, most MLS's also offer an assumable search (for those that are identified correctly) when noted investors can find this information on additional details at the bottom of real estate sites like Zillow and Realtor.com under 'Terms' usually it will say conventional, cash, assumable...Title companies can be helpful with verifying the original loan balance and original note date which is a good indicator of the sellers note rate and how much principal they've paid down based on an ordinary amortization schedule. 
Matt Kitchen Dog breeds and Liability
25 June 2024 | 15 replies
Your insurance company may be different but here's a list to stay away from:Akitas, American Bulldogs, Beaucerons, Belgian Malinois, Caucasian Mountain Dogs, Chows, Doberman Pinschers, German Shepherds, Great Danes, Keeshonds, Mastiffs, Pit Bulls, Rottweilers, Rhodesian Ridgebacks, Staffordshire Terriers, Wolf Hybrids, or any mix or variation of these breeds, any dog with a history of bitingMost municipalities don't allow "pet fees" nor "pet rent" for a support animal.
Jon Martin Backlash towards open floor plans: trend reversal or click bait?
25 June 2024 | 39 replies
The other popular open floor plan was American Standard 
Chris Bodkin Putting my listing on Sinistar?
23 June 2024 | 0 replies
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Scott Everhart Potential Tenant Can Only Pay Rent With Alimony. What Do I Do?
25 June 2024 | 35 replies
We are sending a very clear message to those who seek federal funds that we intend to stand up for the cause of civil rights and expect them to do the same.John Trasvia, HUD Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO), added, Prohibiting this form of discrimination provides an essential protection for many Americans, including disabled veterans, seasonal workers, and persons that are using housing choice vouchers to maintain housing for themselves and their children.
Stacy Tring Depreciation recapture rate + offset from capital losses
22 June 2024 | 2 replies
Hi all,Spent all morning trying to research this and get conflicting answers, so let's try the BP hivemind.1) Is depreciation recapture ALWAYS taxed at 25%, or is it taxed at your ordinary income rate UP TO 25%?