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Account Closed Found Deals Off Market - Here's How
6 May 2024 | 62 replies
Defamation of character is a false statement that harms your reputation or causes you damages."
Monica C. Real life syndication feedback? From investors and syndicators
7 May 2024 | 21 replies
I'm curious as to how one finds reputable syndicators. 
Leo Parshukov What are my options?
6 May 2024 | 8 replies
Do you happen to know a reputable lawyer I can consult with? 
Shannon Garst Need advise on setting up an LLC
7 May 2024 | 13 replies
Let's break down the pros and cons of each approach:Forming an LLC in the State Where the Property is Located:Pros:Compliance with Local Laws: Establishing an LLC in the state where the property is situated ensures compliance with local regulations and laws specific to that jurisdiction.Legal Clarity: It provides clear legal jurisdiction and may simplify any legal proceedings related to the property in that state.Perception: Operating with a local LLC may give tenants and local authorities confidence in your commitment to the community.Cons:Additional Costs: Setting up and maintaining an LLC in another state means incurring additional registration fees, taxes, and possibly hiring local legal counsel.Administrative Burden: Managing multiple LLCs across different states adds complexity to your administrative workload, including extra paperwork and compliance requirements.Tax Implications: You may face tax obligations in both the state where the property is located and your home state, potentially leading to double taxation or complexities in tax filings.Managing Through Home State LLC:Pros:Simplified Management: Handling all properties under a single LLC streamlines administrative tasks, reducing paperwork and simplifying tax filings.Cost Savings: Avoiding the need to establish multiple LLCs in different states saves on registration fees, legal expenses, and ongoing maintenance costs.Consistency: Uniformity in management practices and legal structures may contribute to efficiency and ease of operation across your real estate portfolio.Cons:Legal Exposure: Operating out-of-state properties under a home state LLC may expose your personal assets to the laws and liabilities of the other state, potentially diminishing the liability protection the LLC offers.Compliance Challenges: You'll need to ensure your home state LLC meets the legal requirements for conducting business in other states, which could involve additional filings and fees.Perception and Credibility: Some tenants or local stakeholders may prefer dealing with a landlord who has a local presence, which could impact your reputation or relationships in the community.Ultimately, the decision depends on your specific circumstances, risk tolerance, and long-term goals.
Dan Lucchesi Cost Segregation - A Red Flag For the IRS??
7 May 2024 | 13 replies
If you have the cost segregation done by a reputable company then even if you get audited, you'll have proper support to back up your deductions.Now whether it's worth it - A cost segregation study can be extremely beneficial but its a case by case basis that depends on a multitude of factors.
David Walton Investing security deposits
6 May 2024 | 30 replies
Finally, as I mentioned in a reply, we do not have to notify the tenants, it’s already listed in our lease which was written by a reputable real estate attorney. 
Jeremiah Phipps Why I Share Information for Free and How to Avoid Paying for What You Can Get for Fre
5 May 2024 | 1 reply
Secondly, take advantage of reputable sources that offer free, high-quality content.
Karen Chenaille DIY Cost Segregation Study Tips/Tools/Templates?
7 May 2024 | 56 replies
Does anyone know a reputable CSS company that services the San Bernardino, CA ? 
Mario Rodriguez Section 8 and Out of State Investing
4 May 2024 | 23 replies
I am happy to direct you to the reputable companies.
Jason Staine Digital marketing help
5 May 2024 | 19 replies
Hi BP,Looking for reputable sources to get our digital marketing going.