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Noah Laker TAXES: Divorced client wants to sell
17 January 2025 | 3 replies
Is her goal to be nice and provide some of the gains or reduce her taxes by trying to split income between her and her ex?
Jonathan Bombaci Spent $209,000 on Attorney Fees in 2024 – Considering In-House Counsel in 2025
8 January 2025 | 11 replies
It’s gotten me seriously considering bringing an attorney in-house to handle evictions and other legal needs moving forward.I’m evaluating this from two angles:Cost Efficiency: With the expense as high as it is, having in-house counsel could potentially reduce costs over time.
Allende Hernandez Do you run screening in all the potential tenants?
22 January 2025 | 16 replies
Screening everyone over 18 helps reduce the risk of costly evictions and ensures you’re fully informed about who will be living in your property.Additionally, be mindful of the number of occupants and how it might impact your property.
Jonathan Small Single-Family vs. Duplex: Which is the Right Investment for YOU?
16 January 2025 | 3 replies
, reducing your housing costs.Potentially higher cash flow.Cons:More intensive management (two tenants, two leases).Can be harder to finance than single-family homes.May not appreciate as quickly in some markets.Here's where I need YOUR input!
Henry Clark LA Fires Taxes and Insurance
14 January 2025 | 1 reply
Also prevented us from making wrong statements on our part which would have reduced the claim.3.  
Jacob Anderson Is it foolish to use a HELOC for a down payment on a rental property?
6 January 2025 | 11 replies
This would obviously reduce my cash flow on both properties, as I would be paying the minimum HELOC payment plus extra towards the principal to pay it off quickly.
David Ivy Austin Market Report - December 2024
18 January 2025 | 1 reply
All else being equal, lower mortgage rates reduce the cost of ownership and, thereby, allow more people to afford to buy.
Akintunde Aboaba Seeking Advice on Starting Real Estate Investment in 2025
22 January 2025 | 3 replies
Hi @Akintunde AboabaIf you want to reduce your risk of difficult tenants, choose a province with fair landlord-tenant laws, like Alberta, and not BC.
Chris Ke 200k down payment available and I can benefit from tax deductions
14 January 2025 | 5 replies
Focus on tax-saving strategies such as cost segregation studies and bonus depreciation to accelerate deductions.By qualifying as a Real Estate Professional (spending 750+ hours annually and materially participating), you can offset your wife’s S-Corp income with real estate losses, reducing your tax liability.
Jamie Parker Vacant Lot Purchase
8 January 2025 | 7 replies
Also with plans to reduce industrial "intensity" in and around residential areas.