It is my understanding that the tax advantages of an incorporated real estate holding company for buy and hold investments do not kick in until there are at least 5 full time employees on the payroll as this is the po...
Aloha from Hawaii! My name is Vasana. I grew up and currently live in Honolulu but spent over a decade in New York City working as a tax accountant. I moved back to Hawaii in 2012 to be closer to my parents, my el...
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Hello all,I am new to the industry and looking for guidance. I want to gain as much knowledge as I can so that I can do great and excel in this business. I am looking forward to connecting and networking on this forum...
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Here is a framework to think about how buying properties creates the most tax efficiency for you.
The 6 levers of depreciation:Lever 1 - % of LandOne of the components of a property is land.Land is NOT DEDUCTIBLE, so...
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Does anyone know a good investor wise CPA anywhere in Dallas or Fort Worth?
Thanks,
Kathy
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I'm looking for suggestions for a good CPA who is obviously familiar w/ real estate. We have 2 MF properties, 1 in Galveston, 1 in the Montrose area of Houston.Does anyone have any?Thanks!
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I'm not sure if this is the right spot to ask this question, so please let me know if it's incorrect. My father-in-law has been dabbling in real estate since he purchased his first parcel of land at 16. He's a small t...
Switching jobs is a HUGE career decision that impacts not only your finances but also your schedule, quality of life, and more. When is changing jobs the right move, and what are the different factors at play? Today, ...
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Tax season is upon us, I'm in need of some advice regarding cost segregation for next years planning. My husband and I are real estate investors in MN with 70+ units that are long term buy and hold properties. We ar...