Vasudha Chaudhary
Lehigh Acres - Renttoretirement (RTR) projections were a scam
13 March 2024 | 8 replies
Other ideas to increase gross rents: Can you change up your strategy and do a short term or mid term rental?
Zack Nelson
Looking to take the next step
12 March 2024 | 2 replies
Shortly after purchasing my home, I got a great job opportunity in another town an hour away from where I lived.
Christian Hutchinson
Airbnb's no-camera policy
15 March 2024 | 43 replies
I’m unfamiliar with them but these aren’t exactly short term, from what I saw these are tenants.
David Ounanian
What tax benefits or implications should I be aware of as a real estate investor?
12 March 2024 | 4 replies
General considerations include:Income Taxes- Report rental income, distinguishing between short-term and long-term rentals.- Utilize depreciation deductions to reduce taxable income.- Understand passive activity loss rules limiting deduction of losses from passive activities.Capital Gains Taxes- Be aware of tax implications when selling property, considering short-term and long-term rates.- Explore strategies like 1031 exchanges to defer capital gains taxes.Deductions and Expenses- Know eligible deductions: mortgage interest, property taxes, insurance, maintenance, and management fees.- Maintain detailed records of all real estate-related expenses.- Use cost segregation studies to expedite depreciation of your properties to offset large income gains.Entity Structure- Choose appropriate legal structure (LLC, partnership, or S corporation) with consideration for different tax implications.Tax Credits- Explore available credits, like energy-efficient or historic rehabilitation credits.Qualified Business Income (QBI) Deduction- Check eligibility for QBI deduction, providing up to a 20% deduction on qualified business income.Record Keeping- Keep accurate and organized records for tax compliance and audits.State and Local Taxes- Consider varying state and local tax implications, including property and income tax rates.Tax Planning- Engage in proactive tax planning, consulting with professionals for a comprehensive strategy.Tax Changes- Stay informed about changes in federal, state, and local tax laws affecting real estate investments.Remember to consult a real estate tax professional for personalized advice based on your specific situation.
Manny Pascual
New Real Estate Investor
12 March 2024 | 6 replies
I'm hoping to find a short term rental in the areas of San Bernardino California within this year.
Jakob Aberle
Diving into long-term Rentals
12 March 2024 | 12 replies
Hi everyone my name is Jakob, I have a Bachelor of Commerce specializing in real estate and three successful short-term rental properties, I'm excited to grow my portfolio by venturing into the long-term rental market here in St Pete.St.
Tiffany Tan
Help with owner-occupied duplex tax filing
12 March 2024 | 7 replies
When you depreciate that portion of the asset, you reduce your basis, and ultimately increase your future tax liability in exchange for the write off in the current year.1) What is your short/long term plan with the property?
Mel Park
Do Rehabbers buy expensive houses?
12 March 2024 | 41 replies
The goal on a wholesale deal is to create a win-win scenario for the seller and the investor.
Rene D.
Qualified Opportunity Zone
12 March 2024 | 2 replies
The property must be in an area that the government has identified as an Opportunity Zone.You must have short or long term capital gains.
Joshua Merchant
STR Rental Agreement
12 March 2024 | 11 replies
Just as there are no requirements to use a short term rental license agreement there are also no requirements to not use them.If you are talking str where the STR is illegal then I agree.