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What are the advantages of filing my taxes and claiming I'm a real estate professional? I have 45 rental units, and this is my second business. I'm trying to figure out the advantages or disadvantages. My main career ...
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Hi guys, I started creating LLCs around my real estate practices in late 2021 (two disregarded LLC and one LLC-C Corp) and now I have to file my 2021 taxes. I'm thinking to work with a very experienced EA (Enrolled Ag...
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Hello everyone,
I’m 21 and I’m committed to learning more about the real estate industry as it’s something I see myself working in for the foreseeable future. Having said that, if there are any mortgage brokers, tit...
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Investment Info:
Condo other investment.
Purchase price: $725,000
Cash invested: $181,250
2 bed 2 bath condo short term rental
What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?
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I just returned from BPcon2022 and I was asked for this daily by people just starting out so I want to share this with you. (BP if there is a better location please let me know)Oct. 9th,2022 I turned 67. I worked a JO...
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Hi all, I'm alil confused on how cost seg works. Specifically, are there limits to how much I can take on accelerated depreciation if i am not a real estate professional? Is the accelerated depreciation only applicabl...
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Hi BP,I'm looking to expand my network within the city of San Antonio. I've been networking and educating myself on the city for the last year. My partners and I acquired a 92 unit building that we are currently worki...
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Good morning everyone!I was wondering if anyone would be a able to recommend an awesome accountant ??Needless to say since I’m asking for an accountant I have a lot of moving parts in my finances and I need someone I ...
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Hi, I looked into REPS and my spouse meets most of the criterion. My question is the following…
Do the several hours taking a Real Estate Licensing course and exam count towards Real Estate Professional Status? My sp...
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Hi, I'm hoping this is the right forum for this question :) I'm a developer turned property owner with a growing portfolio of rental properties. My CPA currently does not declare me as a "Real Estate Professional" (ev...