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Hello BP, One of my partners and I purchased a commercial building earlier this year. (First RE investment for me) I was wondering if there is any way to force appreciation by doing the bare minimum. Ultimately, I am ...
I am looking at a mobile home park in CT with the following details:- 18 spaces fully rented for $455 / month (received as an HOA - owner does not own the mobile homes but rents the spaces and includes utilities as pa...
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Looking likely that many lenders are going to offer Mortgage Forbearance such as reducing payments for a few months or suspending payments for a few months. Landlords may lose some rent or need to allow delayed rent p...
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I desperately need to purchase a rental property to reduce my taxes. Finally to the point where the cash flow is good but taxes take a huge chunk. Not sure where I start because I want to retire within the next year o...
Hi,I am in escrow on a property and I am a new real estate agent. I am in the highest tax bracket in california. My lender told me that I cannot use my commission towards down payment. I can only use it towards closin...
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So I am just starting out here and in the process of educating myself. I think the BRRR method is great; but, I don't have the resources set up to execute this strategy (yet). I also make decent money and really nee...
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Both income tax paid overseas for the capital earning and rental income can be used as a tax break. Income tax paid to the foreign can either be deducted or applied as a tax credit when filing your taxes in the US. ...
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“How do I even start with market research for Airbnb?”
This is the question that I was pondering for days, weeks, and years!! This is just a story in my experience and n=1. With that being said, I want ...
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It is my understanding that in calculating effective income for an FHA loan, non-taxable income (like child support for instance) may be grossed up at the greater of 15% or the borrower's tax rate for the previous yea...
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Quick survey here. I heard a quote from Rich Dad's tax advisor Tom Wheelwright saying something like "if you're investing in real estate and you're paying taxes, you're doing it wrong."
So, do you pay taxes? How man...