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Hi all,I know the *real* answer to this question is ask an accountant. But I dont have an awesome real estate savvy accountant yet and sometimes the best advice is from people who are experienced in doing it.We are i...
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I bought a SFR with a completely built out In-law suite in the basement. My tax person says I can deduct a % of the repairs I've done based on the SQ Footage of the basement unit. Seems clear enough. However I am also...
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Hi, all, I see in this forum many people are recommending form a LLC and use the LLC to hold rental for asset protection purpose. In doing so, one of the main step is keep all the funds separate from personal funds, w...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $180,000
Cash invested: $51,000
This was a 3 unit we purchased for the purpose of Short term rentals in Wisc...
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I am a bit confused, why we constantly get phone calls on our business line and when we answer nobody’s there. What purpose does it serve a company to call people and not have some sort of system in place once they an...
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Hi all,I just passed the real estate license exam here in Chicago, my intention is to do this for family business purposes and am looking for a favorable commission structure. I found one brokerage, Kale Realty who ha...
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I own an LLC and I am trying to lend a friends LLC money. Does anyone know what and/or how that would come about? Mainly for tax purposes?
Thank you!
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Hello, I have a rental duplex at Portland, OR. I've just installed the water sub-meter for my tenants to pay for their water/sewer, I want to make their bills by myself without using any Billing Company. I would be gr...
Have a question regarding legal structures of setting up for Buy to Rent.Acquired a three bedroom a few years back in NJ that I am looking to start renting out early next year. I am still paying off the mortgage so th...
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Hi all,
I have a question for you all about websites.
My wife and I are full time real estate investors (flips, long term rentals and one STR). We invest in our local area and also out of our province. I’m wonderin...