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Hello all!What tax strategies can I utilize this year? I am a full-time W2 employee and part-time real estate investor in California. I invest locally and out of state in fix-and-flip and buy-and-hold properties. This...
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Looking for advice on how to file 469c7 election and ensure all properties are treated as a single entity. I can write a letter, but I would like to file electronically, so I wondered if there was another way.
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I hope this message finds you well. I wanted to extend a helping hand to newcomers who are considering entering the exciting world of real estate wholesaling. Having gone through the journey myself, I understand the c...
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Hello everyone,I’m just starting in my journey and to be up front and honest I’m realistically about 2-3 years away from my first rental property (Getting debt free and saving capital) I’ve seen and heard a bunch of p...
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Hello All, I purchased my first rental property in Houston on August 2017. I listed it for rent right after closing. House required painting and many small repairs (not improvements/capex from what I read from IRS rul...
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I am wondering when you guys do yellow letters do you leave a blank on your photocopied spot to write in the address and a blank for the sellers name?
I am going to send some out today.
If anyone has a sample one th...
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My firm is in the testing phase of a new SAAS platform for investors in residential, land and commercial properties.The software scours properties on the market and off the market by zip code and based on specific cri...
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For all you veteran ComREI's, I've seen PNL's that have included Capital Improvements (although, they were not categorized under Expenses, they were a Sub-category of Other Costs)....so the question is, to include or ...
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I am trying to evaluate 38 separate homes, is there a tool, spreadsheet or software that I can use to input all my data to come up with ROI or do I need to write my own? second, this is at least a 1 million dollar dea...
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I think the collecting of rent manually is becoming more of a headache than it's worth. Tenants want to pay on different days, partial payments, etc. So I want to start using rent redi to collect rent to make it easie...