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Michael Nguyen Househack/Airbnb a Duplex
12 February 2018 | 10 replies

Hi everybody,I am a new investor planning to buy my first home (duplex) in Philadelphia to househack it. It would be my home base, but I plan to travel 6-9 months out of the year, meaning my unit would be collecting d...

Mike Saidi Appraisal Values
2 September 2014 | 12 replies

In Houston, Texas sale price for every house in market is about 30% over the appraisal value. Is it still good idea to buy rental property? and If it is should you estimate that the house future value will be raised b...

Sherylyn Holden New STR Rules in San Antonio affecting Hosts!
25 July 2024 | 10 replies

San Antonio has been one of the cities with the largest increase in short-term rentals in recent years. Given this, the city of San Antonio has changed their short-term rental rules and regulations. Below you can find...

Keith Mintz How many STR do you have and what have you learned in your journey?
6 November 2023 | 43 replies

How many STR do you have and what have you learned in your journey? What has your experience been like? 

Adam Moore Short Term Rental Regulations - City's Will Come Knocking
25 July 2019 | 6 replies

https://www.austinmonitor.com/stories/2019/07/city-finds-almost-7000-unregistered-str-sites-with-enforcement-on-the-way/I believe this is a trend that will continue throughout the country.  Too much tax money is being...

Ethan G. Crowdfunding - Can we opt into Schedule C Trade or Business
9 January 2016 | 6 replies

I'm in a situation where I would actually prefer to turn my crowdfunding investments (over $300k of investments across 45 deals) into a trade or business and report it on Schedule C and opt into paying social security...

Joe Anderson How much must I reinvest?
24 February 2008 | 5 replies

I'm selling an investment property for $915,000, commission is $35,000. My original purchase price was $550,000, and I've depreciated about $50,000. I financed it 100%, and have been paying interest only, so I still o...

Kevin D. 2017 taxes, what do I miss out on by not meeting RE pro criteria
15 April 2018 | 1 reply

My wife and I self manage our California rental property but spend no where near 750 hours per year doing so. We are W2 earners with over $200k combined income.  Since we don't meet the tax law criteria for "Real Esta...

Cole North Commercial Development Taxes
25 March 2023 | 2 replies

Hello, we are working to develop a commercial property and are consulting with a CPA to assist with our taxes. We've spent over $100k in development costs so far (architecture, engineering, permitting, legal fees to s...

Jim Francis Avoiding capital gains on income property.
23 June 2019 | 2 replies

Can you "flip" an income property that you don't live in and avoid capital gains? I'm talking about holding a property for the 2 year period that is supposed to make you exempt. :tongue: