13 March 2024 | 2 replies
@Brian Burns You could do things this way, but it will be slooooow and taxes will eat your flip profits alive!
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12 March 2024 | 0 replies
Investments in Opportunity Zones can offer great tax benefits, but when combined with a cost segregation study, the benefits can multiply.An Opportunity Zone are areas that struggle with poverty and lack the necessary access to economic opportunities.
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13 March 2024 | 8 replies
If the client is self-employed or they own other real estate, you'll want to ask for a copy of their two most recent Federal tax returns - all pages/schedules (you shouldn't need the state tax returns).
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12 March 2024 | 2 replies
Hi All,We have a prospective tenant who says they are self-employed but don't have any tax returns for the past 3 years.
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12 March 2024 | 4 replies
Does anyone know with the recent Tax Cuts and Jobs act for 2024 if bonus depreciation of 100% has been extended to 2026 for short term rentals?
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13 March 2024 | 6 replies
My suggestion would be to come out to as many in person meets as possible (https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/521/topics/1177645-tax-...), ask tons of questions, and figure out how to hang out with people who are doing what you want to do (add value, work for free, do anything to get that experience.What area of Chicago are you looking to invest in?
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13 March 2024 | 4 replies
So I help investors in the process that lets them sell investment real estate and purchase replacement real estate without paying tax on the profit.
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11 March 2024 | 40 replies
They admit that their hit rate/accuracy is low but offer zero refunds on any of their packages.
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12 March 2024 | 9 replies
If you have 2 years of landlord tax returns you should be able to count 70% plus of that income.
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13 March 2024 | 4 replies
Is Texas better than KS, it seems I saw a log of complains of the high property tax!!