14 February 2024 | 2 replies
•Best For: Investors looking to potentially secure a lower mortgage rate while accessing equity in a lump sum.Key Considerations•Interest Deductibility: Interest is generally tax-deductible when used for buying, building, or substantially improving a rental property, for all three options.

13 February 2024 | 3 replies
We are interested in CPAs who have a good understanding of the unique tax and financial challenges faced by real estate investors in our area.

14 February 2024 | 28 replies
Then ask them if they will put the guarantee on year three.Do you defer maintenance?

13 February 2024 | 1 reply
But mortgate interest can offset rent income (I don't want to pay tax on rental income).

13 February 2024 | 0 replies
In this post, I share with you the pre-construction investment benefits in the Dominican republic in the tourism sectors like Punta Cana, Puerto Plata, Sosua, and others.Among the benefits of acquiring properties on plans are the following:1- Capital Gains: the increase in the value of a property over time, due to different factors, such as accessibility, location, within the urban environment, services and infrastructure, and urban and architectural value.2- CONFOTUR tax benefits: law 158-01, which establishes tax benefits for real estate investors in the country's tourism sectors, which grants the benefit of tax exemption for 15 years.a)- Real estate transfer tax 3%.b)- Real estate asset tax (IPI) 1%.3- Financing available with an interest rate of 0%:Which works depending on the policies of each project, it normally works as follows.a)- the unit must be reserved from $2000 onwards.b)- They are given an approximate period of 21 days - 30 days to complete the downpayment 20%.c)- it is financed in monthly installments without interest until 50% of the value of the property is reached at the time of delivery 12-24 monthly paymentsd)- the remaining 50% can be financed with a bank or you can pay it cash.4- Resort administration: which guarantees monthly profitability and a return on investment which we could talk about by a zoom meeting..Thank you

12 February 2024 | 2 replies
Don't defer decision-making to others without thorough understanding and legal review.

14 February 2024 | 1 reply
Additionally, buy-and-hold investors can take advantage of tax benefits, such as depreciation deductions, to reduce their tax liability.House Hacking StrategyHouse hacking is a real estate investment strategy that involves purchasing a multifamily property and living in one unit while renting out the others.

14 February 2024 | 5 replies
This approach would not yield significant immediate cash flow but could lead to equity growth, tax deductions, and property appreciation over time.

14 February 2024 | 2 replies
I know there are certain liability protections, but I'm more interested in the tax implications.

14 February 2024 | 5 replies
If you qualify, it is a nice option.In the IRA format, you need to start with an IRA held by a non-traditional custodian, then have the IRA make a single investment into either an LLC or Trust to obtain checkbook control over the IRA.There are a few firms that specialize in establishing a checkbook IRA trust.If you are investing in non-liability risk assets like funds and syndications, there is a clear advantage to the trust as it is not considered a business and therefore not under the purview of the CA Franchise Tax Board.If you will be investing in rental property, the limited liability protections offered by a LLC may outweigh the cost and headache of California filings.