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Niklas Zhu Cost segregation recapture on a teardown property
27 January 2025 | 2 replies
In your case, changing the property from a rental to your primary residence constitutes a change in use.The depreciation recapture will be calculated based on the fair market value of the building at the time of conversion, not including the land value.Since you're tearing down the existing structure, the entire amount of depreciation taken over the past two years will likely be recaptured, as the building's value at conversion will effectively be zero.The recaptured amount will be taxed as ordinary income, up to a maximum rate of 25% for residential rental property (Section 1250 property).
Carlos Lez Tenant's cosigner asking to break lease due to medical reasons
14 January 2025 | 9 replies
Which may not be good news as it may constitute a disability in a broader sense?
John Underwood BOI requirements back on hold
6 January 2025 | 4 replies
However, in order to preserve the constitutional status quo while the merits panel considers the parties’ weighty substantive arguments, that part of the motions-panel order granting the Government’s motion to stay the district court’s preliminary injunction enjoining enforcement of the CTA and the Reporting Rule is VACATED.”  
Henry Lazerow Two warnings for the Chicago market! Section 8 lawsuits and fake tenants ID's
22 January 2025 | 12 replies
At least we don’t have rent control and it’s in the IL constitution that rent control is illegal otherwise Chicago would for sure have it by now.
Chris Magistrado Digging Into the Justice Department’s Lawsuit Against Major Landlords
12 January 2025 | 8 replies
I don't see a national rent control law ever coming into law - aside from the fact that there's just no need for it, there's way too many things working against it - Congress, constitutional law, lobbyists, etc.
Brice Alef-Torrisi Managing finances between multiple properties
14 January 2025 | 7 replies
I currently have a bank account dedicated to my first property which I hold in an LLC, and I'm planning on paying out of pocket for the start-up costs initially but I wasn't sure if creating new savings accounts under my first LLC's Bank constitutes a comingling.
Chris Summons Contracts for Sub Contractors to Sign
14 January 2025 | 4 replies
This doesn't replace the need for a MSA that will capture additional clauses needed on a Contractor-SubContractor relationship, this is just a project specific form you would use in addition to the MSA (prepared by your Attorney):This template is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
David Woodside 500 hour rule - material participation
15 January 2025 | 12 replies
To meet this requirement, you must spend at least 750 hours per year actively participating in real estate activities, such as property management, development, or acquisitions, and these activities must constitute more than half of your total working hours for the year.
Kyle Carter Impact on Credit Score
3 January 2025 | 2 replies
It's important to understand that a person can sue another person, but that doesn't constitute a judgment.
Erika Andersen Advice on working with a home buyer's RE agent using an hourly rate?
23 January 2025 | 8 replies
It's also not plausible because you will end up arguing about what constitutes time worked which is why the DOJ narrative that this should be done is so stupid.