20 April 2024 | 9 replies
While you don't need to become a licensed real estate agent to explore other avenues for tax savings, engaging in a self-employed side job can indeed offer more opportunities for deductions.To maximize your tax savings, it's advisable to seek the expertise of a CPA specialized in real estate.
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21 April 2024 | 22 replies
We have had zero interest so far.Yes - I've engaged with the team on solutions for your property.
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19 April 2024 | 14 replies
I was pleasantly surprised with engagement.
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19 April 2024 | 4 replies
Engage a debt collector to collect on your behalf3.
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19 April 2024 | 3 replies
This encompasses eleven authorized activities within the real estate sector, including development, construction, leasing, and brokerage.750 Hours Test: In addition to meeting the 50% test, individuals seeking Real Estate Professional Status (REPS) must surpass 750 personal service hours materially engaged in one of the specified real property trades or businesses.Understanding Material Participation:Material Participation: Only hours deemed material to the operation of a real estate business are counted towards qualification.
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20 April 2024 | 34 replies
I have been at many speaking engagements where Engelo and I were presenting.
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18 April 2024 | 6 replies
Once you get past the zoning hurdle, its important to engage an architect who can lay out units.
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18 April 2024 | 15 replies
So my thought on this is that I wouldn’t (personal preference) engage in a subject to transaction with anyone other than an experienced investor on the other side of the transaction.
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18 April 2024 | 2 replies
Hello Bigger Pockets Community,I'm currently engaged in cold calling homeowners whose properties are nearing tax sale, and I'm encountering numerous LLCs that have forfeited and are inactive.
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18 April 2024 | 7 replies
Being dishonest or engaging in deceitful practices can raise ethical concerns, so it's crucial to uphold honesty and integrity in any real estate dealings.