Mark S.
American Homeowner Preservation (AHP) Fund
4 December 2024 | 353 replies
AHP Servicing never filed their 2022 Audit.2.
Jerry Shen
Buying RE with Bitcoin
9 December 2024 | 166 replies
It is done with a simple click by the teller or by a processor later.Each one of those reported transactions makes it more likely the person will be audited by the IRS.
Elliot B.
Submetering Heat with BTU/Flow/Energy Meters
29 November 2024 | 27 replies
We've had an energy audit (https://www.efficiencymaine.com/at-home/energy-audit/) done at one of our duplexes and spent about $5500 on insulation which made a huge difference in the heat loss for the whole building.
Ryan Leake
Navigating STR Loophole Tax Strategy: Success Stories and Cautionary Tales
18 November 2024 | 47 replies
I made a tracker based on the IRS audit guide.
Nada Mohamed
KBKG Software for Cost Segregation?
19 November 2024 | 6 replies
It is reasonably priced per property and seems that it has been created by engineers specifically for properties worth less than 1.2 million and has audit protection.
Sheena Varghese
Flip taking longer than a year and tax implications
22 November 2024 | 12 replies
I personally recommend working with a CPA who prioritizes integrity and accurate tax return filings, so that if you're ever audited, you won’t face back taxes, penalties, or interest.
Kylie A.
EA OR CPA Whats the best in your opinion?
18 November 2024 | 15 replies
If I were to apply for a CFO role now, more than likely I have to advantage over a CFO that was in a manufacturing company for a real estate company.EAs specializes specifically in taxationCPAs have a broader knowledge for accounting, auditing, financial planning, and taxation.EA must pass a 3-part IRS exam and do not require a college degreeCPA need a degree in accounting, 150 credit hours of education, must a 4-part CPA exam.EAs often charge a lower fees
Don Konipol
The Big Difference in Passive vs. Active Investing
27 November 2024 | 10 replies
100% agree.. especially with syndication once your money is in their account you have zero control.. your not on the checking account your relying on either sponsor prepped financial although some are audited which is better of course..
Jessica Howell
Funding LLC's, deposits and draws
19 November 2024 | 12 replies
You can always withdraw money from your personal to LLC or vice versa, however, it's important to draft an agreement by calling it "letter of advancement" so it can be documented when you advance/lend money to your LLC or retrieve money from your LLC to your company for legal and auditing protection.
Melanie Baldridge
"Does the IRS require site visits for cost segregation studies?"
13 November 2024 | 10 replies
While the IRS does not mandate a physical site visit, the IRS cost segregation audit technique guide (ATG) does suggest conducting “field inspections.”It’s important to note that the ATG is not an official IRS document.It serves as a guide and cannot be used, cited, or relied upon as an authoritative source.However, the recommendations in the ATG are worth considering.According to the guide: “A field inspection is recommended to document the physical details of the building, type of construction, materials used for construction, the assets contained in the building, the size and types of building systems, and any land improvements that were included in the purchase of the property and the condition of that property at the time of purchase.”So while the IRS does not require a site visit for cost segregation studies, following the guidance from the cost segregation audit technique guide can be beneficial.