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Marc Shin How to prove that an activity performed was "material participation" in real estate
14 October 2024 | 6 replies

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 ...

Paul Veronis How to effectively manage a virtual assistant?
16 May 2023 | 6 replies

Hi Everyone,I have hired a VA to do cold calling for me. I was wondering what some good strategies would be too effectively manage and train my VA? What type of KPIs should I set for him? How many times should I set u...

Adam Johnson A day in the life of a full time note investor
25 June 2019 | 25 replies

Hello all,I've been looking at notes as an investing strategy for about a year now, I'll hopefully be pulling the trigger on my first purchase in the next few months.  Very frequently we learn that the reality of some...

Zac Hall How can I help you?!?
3 June 2020 | 0 replies

(Disclaimer: I posted this in the Virginia Real Estate forum as well and got little to no response so excuse me if this is breaking any guidelines.)
New REI here! Just reading through the beginner books, listening to...

Bruce D. Kowal Material Participation - what constitutes good recordkeeping?
23 May 2022 | 0 replies

IRS will challenge the 750-hour requirement under §469(c)(7)(B)(ii).   The Temp Regs set forth the requirements to establish hours of participation §1.469-5T(f)(4):  "The extent of an individual's participation in an ...

Wave Taylor Using a Virtual Assistant
10 November 2020 | 4 replies

Does anyone use a Virtual Assistant to perform cold calls or to perform other duties? If so, how affective is it and where/how can I find a good one?  What is a good rate to pay?

Nicholas Mann Multifamily Building Super (lease/agreement)
12 June 2023 | 6 replies

Hello All,I am currently under contract on a 6 Unit property that has a live in "Building Super" on premise.  The sellers told us that he performs various tasks and does minor repairs around the property, as well as a...

Sudhir N. Qualifying as real estate professional (meeting IRS definition)
8 January 2023 | 8 replies

I presently invest in multi family properties in PA. I look for properties, buy and hand over to a property manager for day to day management. I spend considerable amount of time setting rents for new leases, renewals...

Kevin Gladstone Popcorn Ceiling Asbestos Self-Removal
6 February 2022 | 15 replies

Hi all,I'm working on a fix and flip in the Bay Area. Some of the easier tasks we were hoping to take care of ourselves and contract out the rest. On paper popcorn ceiling removal should be a breeze, but our asbestos ...

Rachel H. ESA exemption in Oregon state?
8 February 2024 | 3 replies

I have a potential tenant who has an emotional supporting animal, and a letter from her psychologist saying the ESA is for a mental disability. I have a no pets policy for my rental, a one bedroom apartment that is an...