Pablo Madrid
de minimis safe harbor expense or bonus depreciation, tax on sale
I have some expenses which could go either way on de minimis safe harbor or to capitalize and depreciate to deduct. Assume i bought a rental house for $100,000 on Jan 1. Land is worth $10,000 so depreciation is $3,272...
Kris Kahrs
Best way to avoid paying Capital Gains Tax on primary residence?
Hi All--my husband & I are in the process of selling our primary residence in Los Angeles. We have a lot of equity, we've been in it for 20 years in a trendy neighborhood. We bought the home for $230K. We may h...
Derrick Gee
Realtor from San Francisco, CA
Hello! I'm Derrick, I found this website through searching about Robert Kiyosaki, and thought that I should join this community because it seemed really active. My interests are not only limited to real estate, anythi...
Ray Pryer
Cash out refi sell vs rent?
How do you yall feel about selling after the cashout refi? Most people I know hold the properties but I recently ran into someone that sold after theirs and would like to know the benefit of both!
Brian McCombs
Opportunity Zone Funds Experience (Help Wanted)
Hello all! I am reaching out the the BP community on a specific topic. OZ funds. If there is anyone currently involved in the Opportunity Zone Fund process to benefit from incentive programs to defer capital gains tax...
Will Barnard
The 4,000 Club
I have just hit the 4,000 post club here on BP and am quite excited!
My excitement stems not from the mark itself, but from how far I have come and how much I have benefited from staying active h...
David Krulac
There a Federal move to eliminate Section 1031 Tax Free Exchanges
In the never ending search for more Federal Tax dollar, there is a proposal to eliminate the 1031, Tax Free Exchange. 16 different real estate organizations have formed a coalition to counter and lobby against that p...
Steve S.
Last Minute / End of the year Investments? Are people looking?
A few years ago I had a client who was mad dashing looking for something to invest before the end of the year? We tried to find him something and we couldn't come to final terms.I am curious as to why he was so hell b...
Joshua Dorkin
How Much Money Have You Made or Saved as a Result of BiggerPockets.com?
Can you quantify the amount of business that you've derived from BiggerPockets?
I've spoken to a quite a few members who have told me about a remarkable amount of business (several in the millions) that they have don...
Chris Collins
Return OF capital vs Return ON capital? (Syndication LP Investor)
As a passive investor in an apartment syndication, you receive distributions along the way, then a larger chunk if/when the property sells or is refinanced.These payouts to the investor are typically deemed either "Re...