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22 May 2024 | 15 replies
You step in and offer them a creative finance solution that looks like this: (these are real numbers btw):Seller asking: $275,000 for 3/2 Single family split level, 1400 Sqft, with bonus room in basementYour Seller Finance terms as follows:Down payment: $20,000 cashSeller carry back financing amount: $255,000Terms: 5 or 7 year note with balloon @ 2.75% (or any negotiated terms here)Principal & interest: $867.61 per month (wow!)
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21 May 2024 | 4 replies
The pension amount at age 39 is not enough for me to feel comfortable, so my long-term plans are to start a small business and invest in real estate to position myself where I don't even need my pension, and it's just a bonus.
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20 May 2024 | 28 replies
No 1231 treatment.Third, with the cost seg study, you only get bonus depreciation if you didn't previously have an interest in the property.
19 May 2024 | 8 replies
Whether you pay off the properties or keep them, don't forget that you can do a cost segregation study and use bonus deprecation to off set taxes.
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18 May 2024 | 15 replies
You can consider paying him more for his exclusive time and give you a bonus for completing ahead of schedule.
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16 May 2024 | 25 replies
If I purchased and placed a property in service in 2023 and I have no need for the bonus depreciation on my 2023 taxes, can I claim bonus depreciation on the property for 2024 taxes?
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15 May 2024 | 3 replies
Hi Everyone,If you invest in a syndication using funds from your self directed traditional IRA can you take advantage of bonus depreciation to offset any taxable gains when you withdraw or convert to a Roth IRA?
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16 May 2024 | 22 replies
Has anyone filed taxes yet as a W-2 employee who owns only STR, rents for on average less than 7 days per rental (STR), and materially participates (usually requires 100 hours or more in a year and more than anyone el...
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16 May 2024 | 4 replies
For future years, we probably wouldn't meet the 500 hours test (though we still do participate a significant amount as we periodically re-stock supplies at the place, handle most maintenance issues due to shortage of workers in the town, and monitor sensors during guest stays - leak sensors/heat/stove).Specific Questions on Depreciation:Assuming that I have the qualifications for non-passive activity, I then have some questions on bonus depreciation and related stuff.5) It is my understanding that Qualified Improvement Property (QIP) bonus depreciation is probably not useful for me because I did most of the renovations prior to placing the property in-service (save for a few things).
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17 May 2024 | 2 replies
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