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Si Clark Eviction attorney near Pierce County, Buckley / Bonney Lake, WA
12 March 2024 | 2 replies
Thank you in advance for all your help.
Jamie Banks Real Estate Investors, What's Your Go-To Accounting Software?
11 March 2024 | 6 replies
It's crucial to have a system that not only keeps the numbers straight but also makes financial reporting and analysis as painless as possible.I've been using Baselane for over a year but would love to hear others opinions on similar softwares.
David Ounanian What tax benefits or implications should I be aware of as a real estate investor?
12 March 2024 | 4 replies
General considerations include:Income Taxes- Report rental income, distinguishing between short-term and long-term rentals.- Utilize depreciation deductions to reduce taxable income.- Understand passive activity loss rules limiting deduction of losses from passive activities.Capital Gains Taxes- Be aware of tax implications when selling property, considering short-term and long-term rates.- Explore strategies like 1031 exchanges to defer capital gains taxes.Deductions and Expenses- Know eligible deductions: mortgage interest, property taxes, insurance, maintenance, and management fees.- Maintain detailed records of all real estate-related expenses.- Use cost segregation studies to expedite depreciation of your properties to offset large income gains.Entity Structure- Choose appropriate legal structure (LLC, partnership, or S corporation) with consideration for different tax implications.Tax Credits- Explore available credits, like energy-efficient or historic rehabilitation credits.Qualified Business Income (QBI) Deduction- Check eligibility for QBI deduction, providing up to a 20% deduction on qualified business income.Record Keeping- Keep accurate and organized records for tax compliance and audits.State and Local Taxes- Consider varying state and local tax implications, including property and income tax rates.Tax Planning- Engage in proactive tax planning, consulting with professionals for a comprehensive strategy.Tax Changes- Stay informed about changes in federal, state, and local tax laws affecting real estate investments.Remember to consult a real estate tax professional for personalized advice based on your specific situation.
Robert DeForge Have $40,000. Where would you put it for the best return??
12 March 2024 | 168 replies
My measly 40k won't even cover the permits and soils reports on a new construction project here.
Pradeep Velugubantla New to BiggerPockets
13 March 2024 | 14 replies
Thanks in advance!
Dionne Ladson Private vs. Hard Money
12 March 2024 | 6 replies
Typical requirements for a HML: recent bank statements, credit report, appraisal/BPO with as-is and ARV, sales contract, scope of work/budget-draw schedule, track record/previous purchase and sales HUDs/ALTAs showing the construction holdback amount, etc.
Kelly Worley How Quirky is YOUR Property? (My two cents from a Branson perspective)
12 March 2024 | 7 replies
The second one also booked incredibly well, and a year in advance to boot!
Kevin S. What would you do?
12 March 2024 | 75 replies
Thanks in advance.
Peter Baldridge Evaluating Smaller Markets - Ohio
12 March 2024 | 12 replies
I offer MTR market reports, if you'd ever like to learn more about them DM me!
Robyn Woods Open window in bathroom causes havoc
11 March 2024 | 4 replies
Yes getting a report from the plumber would be ideal; however, I believe your issue will be no one knew that an open window would cause the pipes to explode. had you given them a notification the first time when it happened then you could say "Hey I explained to you this would happen" or have it written in the lease agreement.