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23 January 2025 | 14 replies
I also wonder if some hosts only list during football season and then transition to mid-term rentals (MTRs) the rest of the year.New Tax Changes Coming in January 2025Starting January 2025, Airbnb will automatically collect and remit the 5% tourist tax for Gainesville.
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10 February 2025 | 10 replies
To attract investors, offer incentives like high cash flow potential and tax benefits, and structure the deal with clear legal terms and contingencies to minimize risk.Good luck!
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10 February 2025 | 3 replies
Though I am unsure how I would amortize the up front remodeling costs for P&L, tax accounting.2) Interest only loans term loans - Would allow current owner to have cash flow on the property, without eroding the asset value.
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15 January 2025 | 11 replies
You can use it as a downpayment on a property over $450k and use leverage tax free.
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14 January 2025 | 18 replies
During escrow converted it to a Roth and paid the taxes.
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30 January 2025 | 13 replies
Usually the numbers don't work to build in these neighborhoods, unless government tax credits, etc.Do you see the problem with your two statements:"The turnover costs could/will be high"and"How much more damage could they do?"
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23 January 2025 | 0 replies
With down payments as low as 5-10%, plus low property taxes compared to the U.S., investing in German real estate is more accessible than you might think.If you’ve ever thought about owning property overseas but felt intimidated, stay tuned.
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23 January 2025 | 1 reply
You'll want to put together a personal financial statement (basically lists of all your assets and liabilities) and have your tax returns ready.
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20 January 2025 | 14 replies
Quote from @Erick Pena: A "good" rental property is one that covers all expenses (mortgage, taxes, insurance, maintenance, property management fees, and any other costs) and still leave a surplus (commonly referred to as cash flow).Calculate cash flow as: Cash Flow = Rental Income − Operating Expenses − DebtThere's much more to it, but that's the basic idea.
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7 February 2025 | 7 replies
I've been buried with tax preparation and a couple projects, so BP moved from the back burner to completely off the stove!