Well the moment that everyone has been waiting on for at least 3 years is about to arrive.  According to many folks I trust (including members of CFIRA) Regulation A+ (Title IV) of The JOBS Act will have final rules p...

Does anyone know where I can find a checklist of all the things I need to do before taking ownership of a 14 unit apartment building?  I will get the keys in about 60 days.  I have never been a landlord before. Thank...

Good morning from CA!In getting started on this whole real estate investing venture, I have heard that it is a good idea to consult an accountant (preferably a CPA). I plan to meet with an accountant within the next w...

OK, this feels like a stupid question, but....

--do you run your rental investments as a business, and...

--therefore, do you deduct all your business expenses, such as your REIA membership, miles driving around ...

Hi BP!
I’m in the process of selling a property which I lived in for two years when I bought it in 09/15 and then have rented out since 01/18. I currently reside in CA, and the property is located in TX. I am selling...

This is the first year I have rented out my townhouse and have a question about filing and wanted others' thoughts. The home was purchased four years ago as a foreclosure and we made many capital improvements such as ...

Spring has truly sprung, and also did you know that we’re two weeks away from the tax deadline?
So yes — we’re focused. Which is why we’ll be talking about extensions today.
Passing the national deadline day (which,...

Has anyone implemented additional streams of income in short term rental properties that add to your existing source of primary income from them? E.g vending machine (luxury food/drink items etc). Any brainstorming id...

Hi all. I started midterm renting rooms in January on Furnished Finder. Up until recently did I discover that I needed to be giving out rental receipts as a business would. I currently have 2 tenants that are coming i...

Hi everyone,I'm using a FreeTaxUSA to file my taxes. I currently own one rental SFR, purchased May of 2018. I did an online cost segregation study through KBKG. I was able to break out my depreciation based on the 5/1...