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Sandy Uhlmann Is dealer status avoided if real estate activity is done using a self directed IRA?
26 November 2014 | 8 replies

I recently set up a self directed IRA through Midatlantic.  I was wondering if I use my self directed IRA money to wholesale properties, does that avoid the dreaded dealer status?  One of the Midatlantic reps suggeste...

Vladimir K. W2 job and flipping homes and taxes
5 February 2016 | 9 replies

This is a hypotethical question for me that I did not see answered.  As I understand it, buying a property with intent to flip it quickly, for a profit, makes one a 'dealer' in the eyes of the IRS.  Dealer is someone ...

Michael Seeker Best structure for flipping
5 March 2012 | 19 replies

I'm about to finish my 2nd flip and am looking to purchase my 3rd within the next 2-3 weeks. The first two were just purchased and held in my own name, but I'm wondering if this is the best way to do this?

I have re...

Michael Power Investor vs Dealer - 1031 Exchange
24 February 2012 | 13 replies

Growing our RE business in the US certainly has its growing pains. In structuring our entities, (we function in Florida, Georgia and soon in Texas), we have been informed that, "...your company is a dealer in real es...

Matt Brown Taxes of flippin' a property
23 June 2008 | 19 replies

I'm more interested in holding out and renting out a property than I am flipping one, but if I did find one for a good enough deal and managed to get rid of it fairly quickly, what are the taxes like?

I suppose there...

Christine Oliphant Question about tax free earnings with SDIRAs
24 March 2015 | 31 replies

I've been learning about SDIRAs and from what I understand when you use the money in your real estate business, the money you earn will be tax free. So as Amanda Han put it in podcast 49, if a wholesaler puts a $1,...

Julian Dozortcev is this considered a 1031 exchange
24 November 2016 | 5 replies

Hello All,If you purchase a home for a rehab sell it and then use those funds to purchase another rehab and continue going. Do you have to pay capital gains taxes on that profit earned or is that considered 1031 excha...

Jeff D. tax on LLC doing flips vs. tax on S-CORP doing flips?
20 April 2012 | 23 replies

Could someone please tell me in as general numbers and terms as possible what the overall difference in end taxes might be between these two? Let's say for example the company clears 120k in profit on sold flips eac...

Cooper B. How to report profits from a flip with a partner
12 December 2014 | 13 replies

First off, I apologize if this has been discussed in another thread but I couldn't find anything that addresses my particular situation.I am seeking advice about how to report the profits from a flip with a partner.  ...

Derek Kerley Flipping - Taxes
28 March 2017 | 20 replies

I might be missing something but when I do calculations for potential flips, such as 70/30. The numbers work, but when I take into account taxes I would have to pay on my gross profit (purchase price - sale price) it ...