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13 January 2025 | 30 replies
Someone trying to earn 4-5% return they could get from a bank cd?
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2 January 2025 | 10 replies
Rental income and expenses, such as mortgage interest, property taxes, repairs, and depreciation, can be reported on Schedule E of your personal tax return, regardless of ownership structure.
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30 December 2024 | 5 replies
Quote from @Devin James: Quote from @Dominic Mazzarella: Quote from @Devin James: Everything went wrong with this investment: - Took 4 months longer than expected - Cost $10K more to build than we anticipated - Sold for $20K less than we anticipatedWe still profited with a 30% return on equityThis is why I love Real Estate InvestingWhen you do your diligence and stay conservative with your numbers, it takes something really bad to lose money.Here was the original post:My siblings and I are building a home in North Port, FL.Here are the numbers: - Finished Home Value: $412Kish - Land Cost: $19,750.39 - Construction & Permitting Costs: $304,897Additional costs: - Environmental Site Assessment - General Liability Insurance - Builders Risk Insurance - Construction FinancingWe will be listing the home this weekPhotos coming soon!!
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26 January 2025 | 30 replies
In return, they dragged out the whole process and let their family move in without my consent.
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2 January 2025 | 3 replies
This allows new investors to gain experience while minimizing risk and maximizing returns right from the start.
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31 December 2024 | 3 replies
Basically wanting to pay two years of Real Estate taxes in 2025 and deduct on 2025 Return when filed in 2026.
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18 December 2024 | 2 replies
.——————————————————————————————————🎄 Enchant Christmas Returns to Las Vegas!
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2 January 2025 | 4 replies
Or if you want to swap higher returns for lower maintenance you can look in to FIG (fourplex investment group_.
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20 January 2025 | 33 replies
Different buyer pools homeowner vs investors and the returns are definitely in the 4 units or in value adding the 2s.
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9 January 2025 | 11 replies
Also -without an in service rental, you have no schedule on your tax return on which to deduct those expenses.