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Marlon Thomas flipping houses in Miami??
28 March 2018 | 3 replies

Hello everyone! I am currently not living in Miami but I enjoy keeping up with the market trends and conditions.I am curious if there are still profitable deals to be made in regards to fix and flips with home values ...

David Howarth Negative Cash Flow
24 March 2009 | 1 reply

If a property has negative cash flow at the end of the year do you get a deduction on your income taxes that are owed?

Say if you earned $30k from your job and you owe $1000 in income taxes but your property had a ne...

Jaleh Afrooze CARES Act- Real Estate Depreciation Loss Carryback
12 April 2020 | 5 replies

I read in a CNN article that depreciation expense can now be deducted from all other types of income with no limit (See below). Does anyone have a good attorney or CPA who can verify this? 

```Now here is what chan...

Vonnie Bradley Interview after a CPA ?
21 February 2016 | 5 replies

I interviewed a CPA and I was told since I receive a W-2 from another job that I can not claim 100% of losses from rent house's. Is this true? And please add some additional expertise in this subject. I am looking for...

Ed Moran High Net Worth Individuals - Tax Advantages/Best Practices?
22 January 2020 | 13 replies

Question is for folks that are 150K in earnings and investing in Real Estate as a passive investor and NOT designated as a "real estate professional. I currently have apartment complex (MFH) in FL and about to purchas...

Vince Liu Deduct Loss created by Depreciation Expenses
1 October 2021 | 6 replies

Hi Tax Experts,I learned in a article that you can actually use the loss created by your real estate investments (of course it's not realized loss) to offset your W-2 wages and other income.  Is that true? Is there ce...

George P. (income tax question) Active vs. Passive
16 March 2011 | 30 replies

My CPA advised that since I will be managing the rental myself, rental income qualifies as Active (=earned) income (vs. Passive).
Does that sound right?

Adem Tahiri If you hire a property management company for a rental, does the rental income become a "passive" investment?
21 August 2014 | 8 replies

I am considering hiring a property management company for a rental but I've heard that, in doing so, the rental income will be classified as a passive investment for me. My worry is that I would not be able to write m...

Brian Liddy Ready to start the Journey!
1 July 2020 | 9 replies

Hey everyone out there in BPland! I’m Brian Liddy. Currently I am in Eugene Oregon but that may change soon ...
I’m an anesthesiologist in a large multi site group contracted with a medium size community hospital. Sh...

Byron Bohlsen Trouble Chosing
30 June 2016 | 17 replies

Hi Folks,Hoping for some thoughts from some experienced landlords. I am trying to choose between two applicants. I think I know what to do but wanted to get feedback. Applicant A:Unmarried couple, very blue collar. At...