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I've got a couple rental properties in the City of Buffalo. I am leaning towards hiring professional snow removal for the rental properties.Does anyone know: (1) The local laws regarding liability/responsibility for s...
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Hello,My husband and I are in the process of buying our first investment property. We have a HELOC and cashing out a 401(k) for the down payment. Both our tax accountant and financial planner are against the cash out ...
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hey! so Im trying to get some practice analyzing apartment complexs and im having trouble understanding taxes.its a 7 unit in Milwaukee Wi that rents for $600 a unit which ends up being $4200 a month /50,000 a year re...
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New member, I own a vacation property that we use every month. Just finished building an apartment above the garage to rent out to a long term tenant. I realize I will need to find a good CPA but can anyone explain if...
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It seems because the new 2018 Tax Reform laws are so new I can't seem to find real answers. I searched here and nothing for 2018 tax year came up. Maybe a CPA can chime in. Scenario:Im renting out rooms in my primary...
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Hello, I'm planning on wholesaling properties in Orange County and am currently seeking services of a Real Estate Attorney on the following matters:- Letter of Intent and Purchase Agreement contracts- Legal advice on ...
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I’m entertaining turning my LTR in Southside, Chicago into an STR. Has anyone tried this in this area? Also are there STR regulations already set in place?
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So I’ve been reading the new advanced tax strategies book and according to the book, because I am a 1099 realtor, I can use the pass through deduction to take off 20% of my taxable income. But according to the first t...
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I know its suggested to approach a realtor or get an appraiser to determine the fair selling price of Real estate. But as it has been mentioned in some of the other posts also, that it is not always feasible to appro...
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Is it as simple as as the borrower (obviously) you'd negotiate for interest later and as the note/mortgage holder the converse, interest first? Or is there more to these types of terms?