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Holly Prokop 2014 taxes start up deductions
22 February 2015 | 2 replies

hello~ seeking guidance regarding "start up" deductionsOur 1st rental was in service April 1st 2014. We spent OVER 5k to prepare the home to be rented.  These funds include things like utilities, materials for plaster...

Rhett Z Begley New LLC/S-Corp establishment advice
1 April 2018 | 7 replies

Good afternoon everyone!

My wife and I are moving to Virginia in three months and will start flipping houses when we get there.

We’re getting an LLC and S-Corp set up now so we can hit the ground running when we ge...

Justin S. Taxes: When can I start doing tax write offs?
23 March 2017 | 5 replies

I'm currently reading about taxes and deductions with real estate. I'm wondering when I would be able to start writing off things. I currently do not have any properties, but I am preparing my business ahead of time b...

Allan Mugu Tax deductible or not
12 December 2017 | 9 replies

Last year spent about $2000 trying to get real estate business started. Money was spent on what I consider start up costs: direct marketing, INC incorporation, etc. Did not end up doing any deals wholesaling or rental...

Aimee Lawrence Does building a granny flat in backyard for a rental make sense?
9 August 2020 | 7 replies

We live in Fort Collins, CO and affordable housing is hard to find. We have a .34 acre lot and the way it's situated we could have a 500-800 square foot granny flat out back for a rental. We would still have our own y...

Nate Larson Ten Steps Ahead - Investor Preparedness
12 April 2020 | 0 replies

During these current and unprecedented economic conditions, nearly all businesses have suffered some sort of financial strain, however, I'm here to tell you that it doesn't have to be that way.
We've all heard the ma...

Account Closed Small commercial loans
3 March 2016 | 10 replies

Hello all,

I saw a commercial property that I was interested in that is going for $89k, a 4 unit residential with 2 office spaces.

I'm having trouble finding lenders that will lend me the amount minus a 20% down pay...

Steven Fitzen Writing Off Start Up Costs for Your LLC
20 October 2013 | 0 replies

One of the biggest hurdles I faced as a new investor was the initial overhead costs of creating a legal entity through which to protect myself, as well as the desire to add a sense of legitimacy to my presence. Whi...

Rav Ram Structuring a Tech Startup in a ROBS 401k Retirement Account Vs.?
3 July 2020 | 1 reply

Dear BP Community,
If you want to significantly grow a Roth 401K by investing in a high-risk startup that you will be heavily involved in on a day to day basis as an officer, what options exist to accomplish this? I ...

Rick Im Do these expenses qualify for start-up expenses?
6 December 2024 | 10 replies

Hello,
I purchased my first rental property on October 4th. After a month of renovations, I listed it on the market on November 19th and secured a tenant with a lease starting on December 10th. Before this purchase, ...