Come up with a way you can add value to their business based on their needs and your talents.

.- 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.

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You will usually get mailers from attorneys that do this yearly they will take a fee based on your savings. 

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I'm here to help with insights or advice based on my experience.

I may have someone for the down payment, or take out a portion of HELOC as a down payment, as I have quite a bit of equity on my home.I've tried doing the calculations and have come up with (roughly), a property that doesn't cashflow based on my calculations (which could be wrong)Not cashflowing? 

Luckily I can help you with many scenarios based on your goals with this home. 

Never used that rules nor any rules set by the gurus and somehow build up a portfolio that allowed my to exit the corporate world.I find those rules are an obstacles for my clients and slow them down from achieving their dreams.Its better to come up with your own rules based on your personal goals & strategy.

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