In your opinion, what is the most tax friendly way to do a flip? 

I'm currently in escrow on an under-performing self storage property in CA. I heard about using Cost Segregation when purchasing it to maximize on the tax benefits. I'm going to consult with my CPA, but just wondering...

I love this guy! Watch him tell Obama what's up!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPxMZ1WdINs

I am going to start a new marketing campaign to reach my goal of buying 2 properties for buy and hold.Here is my criteria: Town house, built pre-1996, last market sale date 1996.I am hoping to find original owners tha...

Looked through BP and could not find an answer so here goes ;). I am looking at a property located in a historic district in a small town in Ohio. The property is from the 1830/1850s and has been so many things no one...

Has anyone ever purchased a deal where a municipality owns the land and the improvements and rents it to the tenant to sublease? This example is an apartment complex in an industrial area owned by an airport. The "ren...

Hello folks!Can someone tell me if I am thinking of depreciation and write-offs in the correct manner for rental properties? I was trying to envision a scenario where someone could potentially have (close to) $0 tax l...

I will be filing my federal and state taxes for the first time as a co-owner of an LLC that owns 3 rental properties.  I've always been a TurboTax user and I'm hoping to get some advice on which product of theirs will...

Hi all, quick question here.  I'm selling my Texas rental property and I live in California.  I know that I would have to pay a federal capital gains tax if I don't do a 1031 exchange. Does anyone know if I have to pa...

This probably only applies to DC house hackers, people whose itemized taxes are sorta simple, AND whose property tax totals more than $10K a year. I just got a couple of emails from my ANC and others about the DC Offi...