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Brandon Morgan How can an Owner-Occupied single family home be an investment?
5 November 2024 | 15 replies
If you grew up in a large family or have had roommates at college or other situations a SFH that you hack some rooms is a great idea.
Brady Ascheman Mid-term rentals (where to start)
5 November 2024 | 11 replies
Fully furnished, utilities included, close to hospitals and colleges
Melanie Baldridge Understanding the IRS Section 179 Election
1 November 2024 | 0 replies
Section 179 of the Internal Revenue Code allows businesses to deduct the full purchase price of qualifying equipment and software up to an annual limit.In 2024, for example, taxpayers can expense up to $1,220,000 of qualified assets.This election can apply to many types of tangible personal property, such as machinery, equipment, and off-the-shelf software, which are used predominantly in your business.Limits on Section 179 ExpensingAs attractive as Section 179 may seem, there are limits.For tax year 2024, the maximum investment limit is set at $3,050,000.If your business places more than this amount in service, the amount you can expense is reduced dollar-for-dollar over this threshold.In addition to the dollar and investment limits, the amount of your Section 179 deduction cannot exceed your taxable business income for the year.This means that even if your business invests heavily in qualified property, the deduction could be limited by the business’s profitability.Also, not all property qualifies for Section 179.Real property, like buildings and structural components, generally does not qualify unless it is "qualified improvement property."
Teddy Kennedy Tenants are asking for a rent rebate for renovation
4 November 2024 | 8 replies
The house is rented to college students, with the parents paying and dealing with everything.The house had a burst pipe and water damage in the shared bathroom in August of 2023.
Jin Zhang Anyone has experience with a company called find dream rental?
2 November 2024 | 10 replies
This diversity within their team can be viewed as an advantage, as it may provide them with a more global perspective and a better understanding of international clients.I also noticed that they use Zelle under their accounts manager's name, which could indicate a legitimate arrangement for handling transactions.
Glen Michael Survey's to your owners and tenants....
31 October 2024 | 2 replies
I know Property Meld has something built into their Maintenance dashboard where it asks for reviews after maintenance issues are handled and I think if they rate 4 or 5 starts they then ask for a google review and if it's 3 or below it stays internal and gets circulated around so the team can figure out what went wrong and improve on it.
Emilie Pa Which professional to contact for transfer of property
29 October 2024 | 6 replies
Hi Emilie,For a transaction like this, it’s crucial to work with a CPA who specializes in international tax law.
Roopesh Krishnamoorthy Physical Therapist on an F1 visa
30 October 2024 | 3 replies
Maybe check out Arizona International Mortgage... they've helped others navigate this before.If you're up for it, we could grab coffee and chat more about your plans.
Shaan Washington House Hacking Atlanta, Georgia
30 October 2024 | 9 replies
Top suburbs for house hacking include East Point, Decatur, College Park, Lithonia / Stonecrest, Mableton, and Smyrna / Vinings.
Julio Gonzalez The Short- Term Rental Loophole Explained
31 October 2024 | 11 replies
Being able to use the depreciation or accelerating the depreciation as much as possible also helps especially before the end of this tax year.Thank you for this detailed description of how to qualify and I have helped investors use this strategy in Michigan in college towns and along the coasts so I know there is interest.To your success!