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12 February 2025 | 3 replies
vs. needing to get checkbook control set up?
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10 February 2025 | 9 replies
- Renting it Out: The likely rent I'd get in this area will cover half my mortgage payments at the moment- Add Square Footage: Taxes will likely go up significantly- Build an ADU: Overall ROI will likely not offset much since it'll still be counted as value tied to the one house- Selling Off Land: Sits on .5 acre that I might be able to sell.
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29 January 2025 | 3 replies
Quote from @Pamela Rivas: Hi Natasha,Here are some key points to consider about setting up a Mexican corporation:Setup Costs: $1,500–$3,000 USDOngoing Costs: $1,000–$2,000 USD/year (accounting and tax filings)Benefits: Tax deductions for expenses like maintenance, repairs, and managementBest for: Multiple properties or income-generating investmentsWhile a corporation is ideal for managing multiple properties, it’s NOT required to obtain an RFC.
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13 February 2025 | 4 replies
I purchased my first single-family rental last year on LLC and I did the cost segregation study on that property now I talk with my CPA and mention about the cost aggregation study for filing the last year tax return (2024)he said that I don't need to use it because anyway my tax return is going negative because of all the expenses of closing cost insurance HOA and everything so what would you suggest me that use my Cross aggregation study for my tax return or not. thank you in advance for your response .Have you spoken with your cost segregation partner?
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10 February 2025 | 8 replies
What is killing me is after factoring in property taxes of about $9000 for the year and 10% of the rents $6.720 for property management as well as insurance factored at another $2400.
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11 February 2025 | 7 replies
With how much equity you have in your primary if it was me I would think about doing a cash out refinance for the whole thing as rates would be lower.
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3 February 2025 | 4 replies
In addition, you would need enough working capital to pay for insurance (which will be going up a LOT in Los Angeles) and to pay for property taxes.Don't buy this unless you have substantial resources and a cash cushion to keep yourself safe.
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15 January 2025 | 6 replies
I would encourage you to read this beginners guide from BiggerPockets, it's a good bit of information so pick and choose what you want to read or read it all.
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27 January 2025 | 10 replies
.: For me it was at total for $13,000 for first year set up with filing fees, registered agent etc.