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Newbie here!
We have a secondary home we plan to start to use as a STR next summer. The home is currently in our name and we have a conventional mortgage on it.
-For those with a house in your name, do you have ...
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Me and a partner formed an LLC earlier this year. We wanted to start investing in real estate and my partner has a few large assets he wants to protect. We split everything 50/50.
We are closing on our second proper...
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Hi BP Family,I live in California and am about to start investing out of state. I have a CPA that I've used for years but when I brought up the investment to him he said my wife and I combined make too much money so t...
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Hi all, My spouse and I have a full time W2 jobs and we are looking into real estate investment (SFR - buy and hold strategy for now). Neither of us will be able to get the real estate professional status nor will we ...
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I'm a full time W2 worker opening an REI LLC and want to ensure maximizing tax benefits for investment expenses under the LLC. I have my wife listed as 50% owner of the LLC as she is not employed. Does she need to b...
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I currently own 3 properties (all in my name) and would like to know the benefits of starting a corporation.
I also want to make sure I'm getting all the tax benefits possible. Any accountant or bookkeeper anyone wo...
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About 2.5 years ago I purchased my first home and took advantage of the first time home buyer tax credit. The terms of the tax credit required that I live in the house as my primary residence for a period of 3 years....
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Hi everyone, I've been trying to puzzle through the tax situation for passive investors and thought I'd ask you all for help.
It seems like the main incentives are depreciation and capital gains. An LP using depreci...
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Real estate investors retained almost all of the existing benefits in new tax law, but there were some changes to pay attention to:Most real estate investors own property personally or in an LLC, in both instances tax...