Hey Everyone,There has been some good discussion about Gastonia lately, particularly in this thread started by @Johnny Szeto. While there has been some excellent discussion and some anecdotal evidence shared by @Ty...
I'm just about to close on my first rental property (house-hacking a duplex in a small town outside of San Diego, CA). The previous Landlord raised rents 3-5% every year on this property, so it is currently rented fo...
I am generally not a fan of wholesalers. I find the majority of them to have low repair costs and high ARV. I see way too much daisy chaining. But...the good ones are fantastic. The good ones use some or all of these ...
I am in the position to go green aka electric thanks to solar, the numbers all make sense to move in this direction. My net out of pocket expense is roughly $14K, finance it with a low payment, and rapidly pay it off....
In the next year or so I think we will be selling our 2 rental properties and our primary residence to buy our retirement home. I want to explore ideas on how to reduce my tax burden. We want to buy a home with plen...
Yippy made some money in my first year flipping...now time to figure out my taxes. I'll preface by saying I'm a CPA but don't let that fool you as I was just a former auditor with probably no more expertise in taxati...
Hello friends,
As I get closer to buying my first rental unit, I am thinking more about taxes. I know depreciation can be used to offset rental income. I have a few questions about what the government considers incom...
To me, the most important tax worksheet is the Qualified Dividends and Capital Gain Tax Worksheet on Page 36 of the 1040 Instructions.
Line 9 of the worksheet says: "This amount is taxed at 0%" What is line 9? It's (...
I am close to closing on my first flip. I have paid mostly cash along the way (year and a half) So I am needing to keep some cash out of the 1031 exchange. My question is if I bought the house for 10k and put 30k into...
My partner and I are fairly new to the world of REI and currently own one LTR that nets about $200/month. We both work full-time W2 jobs making a comfortable salary, but we are looking to add additional streams of in...