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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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?
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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...
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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...
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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...