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Darrell D. Another Tax Question
7 March 2018 | 7 replies
Turbotax asked if I "materially participated" and I said yes, but they don't support this scenario.Is there any software which supports material participation?
Mark Dante Real Estate Professional Tax Loophole - holdings in a trust
11 March 2018 | 7 replies
Let's assume it does.To qualify for the RE Pro status, each beneficiary needs to show "material participation" in the trust's activities.
Courtney Duong should we allow a blood drive in parking of our shopping center?
27 May 2020 | 15 replies
Anything we can do to help the community we will participate.  
N/A N/A GO Zone Depreciation
18 September 2009 | 8 replies
I wish I could.)Wade OgletreeWhat he failed to mention is that your participation in the Small Rental Assistance program will get you a check from the government for investing and helping rebuild the area affected by Katrina.
Justin O'Malley 401k -> self directed IRA -> Rental Properties
25 April 2019 | 10 replies
You can take participant loans from the plan, you don't need the additional expense and administration of an LLC to have checkbook control, and there is a built in-Roth component.
Jon Fletcher Passive Losses Offset Active Income
26 January 2022 | 9 replies
UNLESS you are are real estate professional status for tax designation purposes and able to create a "grouping/active participation". 
David Y M. House Hacking Allowable Tax Deductions PSA
18 August 2020 | 0 replies
I just find it hard to believe that BP would have these blogs still up without anybody raising any alarms.OG post if you want a good laugh: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/865344-tax-schedule-e-questions-for-active-participation-loss?
Bryan Hancock Reasonable GC Fees
7 October 2011 | 14 replies
If you were participating as a LP in a syndication what would you consider to be a reasonable GC fee for overseeing SFR builds?
Rick Martin The more deals you are in, the more upside you are participating in.
24 May 2023 | 4 replies

Isn’t it better to be in 2 real estate deals than 1, 10 deals than 5, or 20 deals than 10?
You make your BIG money on the buy, then the sell. Cash flow is nice, but chances are you won't get rich on cash flow alone.
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Account Closed Teaching my kid about real estate
24 May 2016 | 6 replies
I am a product of real estate investor parents, and they had me participate in in the day to day activities when I was growing up.