Julio Gonzalez
Cost Segregation FAQ
31 December 2024 | 3 replies
This also allows for property owners to more easily write-off assets that get damaged/destroyed as the value of these assets is determined as part of the study.
Zachary Young
Where To Buy My First Rental Property
30 January 2025 | 56 replies
In fact, some of them have been in the news lately and popped up on the foreclosure list as they are in trouble financially as well.
Steven Hsu
CPA in Dallas, TX
3 January 2025 | 5 replies
@Steven HsuBigger Pockets is a great place to find a real estate tax accountant.A good real estate accountant can save you thousands of dollars by leveraging entity selection and formation, tax deductions, cost segregations, bonus depreciation and tax planning.I recommend finding an accountant who specializes in real estate taxation, business taxation, financial planning and tax planning.You may want to consider working with your accountant remotely to expand your options.I would also recommend looking for a accountant willing to work with you throughout the year.
Mel Kirchhoff
STR transitioning into furnished LTR options - Advice needed!
6 January 2025 | 9 replies
If you don't want that, I would sell it or put it into storage (which may not be financially feasible), but long-term renters are hard on furniture that is not theirs.
Anthony Miller
Aspiring Residential Investor
7 January 2025 | 11 replies
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Recommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.Property Class will typically dictate the Class of tenant you get, which greatly IMPACTS rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a property in Class D area to Class A standards, what quality of tenant will you get?
David Shaun
Hit $200K in Cash Flow in 2024
16 January 2025 | 38 replies
Thank you Eric.In addition to the rental properties, my wife and I have a paid off house, paid off car, and about $1.4m in retirement accounts, brokerages, and savings.We live in a HCOL area and our expenses are $9.5k per month even though we live pretty modestly.I set out initially to have real estate pay for at least some of my expenses in order to give me more freedom and financial security.Is your wife quitting too?
Angus Brooks
Tax Implications for Refinancing a Property in an LLC and Distributing Funds
16 January 2025 | 12 replies
Therefore, it is advisable for the client to consult with their CPA to receive personalized guidance tailored to their unique financial situation.
Scott L.
Where to advertise/post a 44 property SFH portfolio for sale?
8 January 2025 | 4 replies
That may not apply to you, as a financial professional, but I thought I would share the story.Obiously you could re-lever your portfolio to bring the ROE back up, but then you have to place those borrowed funds somewhere that nets a high enough return that the portfolio is ahead, given the drag of the interest and any transaction fees.
Nicole Graziano
Tax's: negative income made on flips
3 January 2025 | 4 replies
A good real estate accountant can save you thousands of dollars by leveraging entity selection and formation, tax deductions, cost segregations, bonus depreciation and tax planning.I recommend finding an accountant who specializes in real estate taxation, business taxation, financial planning and tax planning.You may want to consider working with your accountant remotely to expand your options.I would also recommend looking for a accountant willing to work with you throughout the year.
John Friendas
Maximum # of DSCR Loans Lenders Will Give?
22 January 2025 | 12 replies
The number of DSCR (Debt Service Coverage Ratio) loans a lender will offer can vary depending on the lender, your financial situation, and the property cash flow.