Gabriel Zepeda
FHA Streamline to reduce mortgage interest rate Scam or real?
Hello Everyone,
I bought a home back in January 2024 using my FHA loan and I received a call from Atlantic Capital Funding saying that I could FHA streamline (interest reduction) from my 6.625% to 5.7% and could even...
Donald F.
How to reduce my active income tax liability? Bonus depreciation?
I have appx $250k worth of active income this far (commercial real estate broker), and I have another $300k in income coming (though I am rolling my fee as equity into the deal so it will not be reported as income on ...
Tim Johnson
Is Real Estate the best way to reduce your taxes?
Real Estate is THE BEST way to decrease/eliminate your tax burden. Here's why:This is a picture of a Schedule E. It outlines profit and losses from rental real estate. Look at all of the losses you can count against y...
Ryan Dossey
Using tech to reduce the # showings, lease faster, and stand out!
If you're in a competitive Real Estate market.... (Isn't that an oxymoron?) You need to stand out from the crowd. If you're managing a lot of units (as of today I own 39 and growing) you probably want to reduce the # ...
Richard Z.
How to reduce self employment tax for flipping project with partners?
It’s been a while didn’t come and post here.:-) hope everyone has a wonderful 2013!
I did a project in 2012 with other two partners (one active on passive no salary for both). By the end of the project I took a small...
Neil Quinn
How much do condo HOA fees reduce capex / the 50% rule?
Hi all,I'm looking to see how close to breakeven I could get with some property in my area if I ever move out, but mostly would only be able to afford condos that have $300-$600 HOA fees.Can people give me a sanity ch...
Mindy Jensen
Reducing Taxable Income - Shooting Myself in the Foot for a Loan?
I want to reduce my taxable income as much as possible. (Selling stocks and want to avoid long-term capital gains.)Maxing out the 401k is $18,500, standard deduction is $24,000. My question is, what does the bank look...
Gebson Pinheiro
Advice to reduce taxes selling RE to buy retirement mutual funds?
I have properties that I'm selling to buy REIT mutual funds as I'm nearing retirement (don't want to deal with the hassles). Any advice on how to not get killed in taxes as I make this transaction? Less than $1 mill...
Jeremy England
Reducing tax liability with f/t work and one rental property
Good morning all, so I recently did my taxes. I used Turbo tax deluxe. Anyway, it was a good year money wise. Better than usual obviously because we owe the IRS about 2800 dollars. I have 1 rental property and bel...
Derek Vaickus
Is it okay to renegotiate lease terms by reducing rent 10%?
Some data shows that rents have already decreased 6 to 10% depending on region and location. My lease terms are currently up for renegotiation. What is a good approach and strategy to ask my landlord to reduce rent? I...