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7 February 2024 | 14 replies
Strong job growth, landlord friendly, low property taxes, cash flow opportunities, and proximity to one of the wealthiest areas in the world (Silicon Valley).
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5 February 2024 | 7 replies
Here's my question: Do I qualify for a tax deduction considering the substantial loss on the property?
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6 February 2024 | 19 replies
Cash Flow Analysis: Conduct a thorough cash flow analysis, taking into account all expenses, including property taxes, insurance, maintenance, and potential vacancies.
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4 February 2024 | 3 replies
Would it be possible for me to consider my down payment a business expense when I file my taxes next year and get a tax break?
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6 February 2024 | 3 replies
Here's why:Advantages:Predictable Cash Flow: Tenants are responsible for most of the expenses, including property taxes, insurance, and maintenance.
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6 February 2024 | 3 replies
.), lower property taxes, and many would argue that there is more to do in BK compared to Queens.That said, both boroughs can offer what you're looking for but if I were you I'd start searching in Brooklyn then branch out for more options if you don't like what you see.3.
6 February 2024 | 8 replies
Yes, you get depreciation and tax write offs.
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6 February 2024 | 3 replies
Unfortunately the barrier for entry into a lower-end home is about $1 million now, and property taxes are low (likely less than $5k).I currently have a financed home with about ~250k in equity (2% interest rate), and we have about ~220k in cash.
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6 February 2024 | 11 replies
Multiple billion dollar companies are investing into our area, such as Intel, Google, and Amazon, due to reasons such as lower costs on land, great tax abatement opportunities, and an attractive cost of living for employees.
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5 February 2024 | 4 replies
Quick question, I’m in California and will have a sizable, capital gains tax bill owed to the IRS and the state of California in the near future. my question is how quickly does the capital gains tax liability need to be paid?