Brian Chadwick
Selling one home to get three - smart or stupid?
21 January 2025 | 20 replies
Leverage is key and will create generational wealth in less than 10 years.
James Celidonio
Opinion on BRE Leads
25 January 2025 | 6 replies
Hello Has anyone used BRE Leads for ai generated leads and CRM and marketing leads.
Kayla Elliott
What is the best loan strategy for this buy and hold?
30 January 2025 | 8 replies
I see many situations where one generation wants to buy out a prior generation or, more typically, siblings.
Rereloluwa Fatunmbi
Seeking Advice to Improve STR Performance in East Downtown Houston
22 January 2025 | 22 replies
Very easy to clean and it still looks pretty good instead of flat or matte sheens.
Wesley Peixoto
From private equity to real estate... excited to learn and connect
29 January 2025 | 8 replies
The value generator in commercial is the lease or use of the building.
David Martinez
Mid-term Rentals in Pensacola, FL
28 January 2025 | 3 replies
Stand out, be unique, and offer something of value that you would love if you were a traveler (cleaning service, amenities, a theme, etc.)Happy to help you find a place if you want some help on the agent side.
Patricia Andriolo-Bull
Thoughts on Host Tools
24 January 2025 | 10 replies
This was critical for me since I wanted the code generation for the guests to be fully automated.
Jeremy Beland
If you’re struggling to get traction in wholesaling or real estate investing..
29 January 2025 | 1 reply
More time in the morning = More time for sales calls More time in the morning = More time for lead generation More time in the morning = More time to sharpen your skills If you’re NOT getting the results you want, start by fixing your TIME.
Bruce D. Kowal
What REALLY Triggers IRS Attention in Real Estate Partnerships - From An Onlooker
29 January 2025 | 6 replies
Syndication Reporting IssuesMissing Form 8918 for reportable transactionsInconsistent investor disclosuresRequired registrations skippedWhat Doesn't Actually Matter:(Despite What Your Uncle's CPA Says)Special AllocationsNormal promote structuresStandard waterfall provisionsTypical developer promotesReality: Unless extremely aggressive, IRS rarely caresTechnical DocumentationMinor §704(b) gapsCapital account glitchesTechnical allocation languageTruth: Unless hiding something biggerProperty Value AllocationsNormal basis step-upsTypical appreciation splitsStandard promote calculationsReal World Example:🏢 100-unit apartment complex4 partners, $5M dealDeveloper promote structure= Zero IRS interestSame Deal With Red Flags:🏢 100-unit apartment complexHidden partner arrangementsArtificial loss allocationsUnreported debt shifts= IRS AttentionPractical Protection Steps:Basic Documentation✅ Clean operating agreement✅ Economic substance✅ Partner contributions tracked(Don't need War & Peace complexity)Economic Reality✅ Allocations match economics✅ Real money movement✅ Actual partner participationClean Reporting✅ Consistent K-1s✅ Required forms filed✅ Clear communicationThe "Sleep Well" Test:Can you explain your structure to an IRS agent without sweating?
Henry Clark
LA Fires Taxes and Insurance
14 January 2025 | 1 reply
Prior to clean up make an inventory even if burned.