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Hello BiggerPockets community!I recently received a quote to paint the entire interior of my recently purchased home. The home is 1500 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and was built in 1979 with a wood frame. The quote...
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Hi! I have W2 income and my wife works on and off at retails. We have 3 rentals that both names are in title. Those 3 properties are under my own LLC, and my wife is NOT in LLC or she does not have her own LLC either....
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my current cpa has been in the business for 40+ years. He’s about 70-75 or so. This year I just felt like it’s complicated to keep up with my invoices and give him itemized numbers. he wants it broken down specifi...
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Hello BP members,The past several years I've simply used TurboTax when filing my taxes. However, now that I own and occupy a multifamily home, I feel as though it would be beneficial to work with a tax professional t...
Professional Services for EquityIn lieu of a deposit or down payment, the seller might be interested in using your professional services. Can you do accounting, graphic design, or perform acupuncture? “As considerat...
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Hey all!I've had real estate investing on my mind for the past year, and I've finally signed up at BP! I'm currently in Philadelphia, PA...specifically Manayunk. Looking to learn about ways to invest with the small st...
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After speaking to a few investors who have had skin in the game now for over a decade, several mentioned the idea of having one person (wife or myself) become a real estate professional and then start the business of ...
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I am currently buying properties at auction in the Nashville area and did my first deal in Memphis last week.I am now looking at purchasing a note on a commercial property with a private lender. I could use some inve...
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I am a design and construction professional who has been working in the industry for many years managing projects for the government. As a real estate developer, I am interested in flipping homes, and holding some re...
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Good morning,I am new to RE investing, an made an uneducated decision trying to offset some income taxes. My CPA informed me that my AGI exceeds the $100/150k threshold to have pass through passive income losses offse...