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I have a tentative client who is currently on County Rent Assistance (section 8). She is taking the necessary steps to prepare to become a homeowner, but it is going to take some time. On the ohter hand, she is tired...
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I recently started reading "Tax Free Wealth" by Tom Wheelwright and I realized how much my knowledge is lacking on the tax side of investing. Further, I realized how confusing the different terms are for the various ...
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Looking to start a group of motivated people in Houston, TX that meet once a week (virtually for a while, probably) to keep each other accountable and motivated. No specific requirements on doors or deals, just need t...
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I'm investigating if I qualify as a RE Professional for the IRS. I'm retired with no W2 income. Primary income is from real estate, investments, pensions and IRA. We currently own 38 units held in LLCs and privatel...
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I own a single-family home 50/50 with a partner that we've used for Airbnb since 2022. We've both spent 100+ hours through various means over the past year - are we able to run a cost segregation study that would bene...
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Hi,
My wife and I both have a W2 job and purchased a vacation home in big bear, CA in late 2022 that is being used as a short term rental. I am looking for a CPA that knows the STR Loophole and can help us with offse...
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Hi All! Hoping someone can help me with this question. For the last couple years I have had losses on my tax returns from passive rental real estate activity. I am not considered a "real estate professional" by the IR...
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Does anyone have a CPA recommendation for a CPA that specializes in Real Estate Professional Tax Status? Thanks!
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I am a Property Manager and Agent working with SF properties. Our company has chosen not to accept any type of government subsidy though I have spoken with many investors who speak very highly of the programs due to...
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Investment Info:
Other commercial investment investment.
Purchase price: $1,730,000
Cash invested: $560,000
14,000 SF 11-unit mix-use building consisting of 2 retail spaces and (9) second floor apa...