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Help please in learning how passive losses can offset Cap Gains.I watched Brandon Hall's great #45 Daily Smart Tax video but my Turbo Tax seems to have a different opinion.
Form 8582 calculates Passive loss Limitati...
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The more I am learning, the more evident it becomes that marketing is key to becoming a successful investor. Anyone disagree?
Along with these realizations, comes the question: How do I effectively market to Realtors...
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Hi,Does anybody know good competitive property management companies. I just closed my first deal and looking forward to PM companies. Would it be advisable to have them manage the tenant placing or should I go with ag...
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hello I'm Xavier currently living in Jackson, Ms. I have no experience with investing but it is a huge dream of mine to get into. If any has any information that could get me started with investing I would love to tak...
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In the case of single-family homes, the process of buying a run-down property, remodeling it, and then selling it for profit, is commonly referred to as fix-and-flip. Your sweat equity and ability to see a diamond in ...
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In recent months, I have been taking steps to improve my credit score. That being said, I still have a high interest rate on my one credit card. Is there any strategies on how to get the credit card company to lower t...
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Do any of you give Christmas gifts to tenants?
If they are "good" tenants, I'll hand deliver a gift card from the local grocery chain. They can use it for gasoline or groceries. Depending on the tenant, the denominat...
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I am a property manager in Destin, FL. Real estate sales have kind become slow this year. This has a direct impact on how much I can grow my business. I had been debating offering a referral bonus to realtors for a wh...
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Should I only hire a handyman who is licensed and insured? What are the ramifications if the handyman is not licensed and insured?
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We have found a house! We made an offer but after hearing the FHA loan isn't going to work for flipping we are at a dead end. We did research on the different options, and we just want to get some insight as to what w...