Catherine Javier
Best way to Lower Tax Bracket by Adding my Father?
Hello everyone, I am a rookie and need some light.My spouse and I are recently closed on a LTR under LLC. Both of us are w2's with AGI >150k. We have read that even if you're an active investor, if AGi >150, th...
Marc Villiaer
Personal Use of Investment Property with MMLLC
I was hoping I might be able to get some thoughts from the community around a potential real estate investment I’m considering making. Here is the general scenario: Establishing a multi-member LLC in which my spouse a...
Konrad L.
MF Insurance: Actual Value vs. Replacement Value Opinions
Hello Everyone,I will be closing on my first MF investment property in about two weeks. One of the things left is to pick out homeowner's insurance. I've been shopping around and have gotten different quotes for Rep...
DAVID LABORDE
REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONAL-TAX BENEFITS
Could someone please put in layman's terms the tax advantages that a Real Estate Professional enjoys in real estate investing? Thanks.
Ows News
NOL Carryforward
I rented out a property in another state. Due to a number of factors, the rental property has generate losses. According to the IRS, there is a limitation as to how much (loss) you can deduct. The Limit is $25K but if...
Michael Plaks
Syndication losses against active income
Posting my response to a client's question, in order to get my colleagues input on this issue.Q: I have an investor who is actively investing in real estate on their own & have no f/t job. So spending enough time ...
Devin Keener
How does the $150k AGI rule work for real estate tax deductions against w-2 income?
I'm new to real estate investing and own one rental and a primary residence. I recently found out about the separation between passive and active incomes and that there are rules about crossing the line on how you can...
Matthew Gundersen
Multi-Family Home Insurance Policy in NJ
Good afternoon BP, I am currently looking at purchasing my first investment. It is a triplex and looks to be a sound fist investment. I am wondering what kind of insurance I will need as I will be both living in one u...
Jonathan Small
$25,000 Special Allowance for Rental Real Estate Activities With Active Participation
I am thankful and looking for feedback from our professional tax preparers. My wife and I don't qualify for real estate professional status. We make over 150k a yr. We have 5 rentals in seperate LLCs that have creat...
Patty Puckett
LLC Loss - How to take the loss? One year or spread out on taxes?
Our LLC bought a Multifamily zoned property to build a subdivision. We spent about $100,000 with all the costs to get to the PUD Tentative map stage. We decided because of health issues not to build and to sell. The...