Jose Batista Abikarram
Is it ok to ask an agent to participate only in certain deals?
Here is the situation
I bought my first house with an agent and they were really good and I would like to use them again. However this agent requests you to sign a contract with them basically saying that anything yo...
Colter DeVries
Will the shift to direct participation programs in ranches affect the protein market
Direct participation programs allow individuals to invest in and have a stake in ranching operations, often including livestock production.
If more people choose to participate directly in ranches, it could influence...
Marc Shin
How to prove that an activity performed was "material participation" in real estate
Hello. I'm going to keep track of my real estate activities in management of an STR, and will track the activities using an activity log. My question is - how do I prove in the time log that I performed a particular ...
Jon Martin
Favorite free Time Tracking apps (for material participation) and how to log texts?
What app do you like to use for tracking your time? I started using "Atto" a few days ago for 2023 material participation logging and I like that it has a big red/green start/stop button. What I don't like is that the...
Justin Ward
str loophole for long term rental income
HiI’m confused about the Short term rental loophole. If my STR property qualifies for the STR loophole then can my long term rental property deductions then be brought over to offset my active income like being a real...
Stephen E.
Recording Professional Status
I have noticed that Tax exemption for real estate professional status. I would like to know more about what this implies and how do you obtain and record what it means to be a real estate professional.
Jonathan Gruber
Real estate professional on short terms while using management company?
Can you still be considered a real estate professional while using a management company for AirBnB? I want to use the losses to offset my W2 income. Thanks
Giedrius C.
Passive investor in flipping and self employment tax
I will be a passive investor who will finance the flip and my partner will do all the work and we will split profits according to our agreement.My preferable way would be to buy it in the name of the LLC I own 100%, m...
Jeremy Kuchenbecker
Passive Losses Into Active Losses - Is This Possible??
I've got several properties with the unique advantage of having my father, a 20 year veteran in the property management business, manage them . He works for a property management company that I pay a 10% management fe...
Gary Adams
Real Estate Investor
Hello,
My wife spends over 800 hours a year on our real estate. What are the benefits of her being "Classified" as a full-time investor?