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We are a working couple who own a few out of state rental properties in AL, FL, GA etc. While we currently have property management companies in place for managing these properties, we wanted to lever...
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Real estate investors should consider key tax aspects for financial optimization and compliance. Given potential tax law changes, consulting a professional is crucial. General considerations include:Income Taxes- Re...
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My question is regarding passive real estate losses. I am a real agent and investor, therefore I am considered a "real estate professional" for tax purposes. With that being said, my accountant has always allowed ...
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Real estate licensees (preferably in TX),What is the process of taking an inactive license to active? Is it easy? I am studying for my real estate license but don’t plan to be a sales agent or work under a broker righ...
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Hi all,I have been growing my portfolio over the last 5 years and currently have a mixture of 5 rental properties, 1 flip in progress, and 1 single family house that I decided to cash out on the equity and sell. (unde...
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Would it be a violation of Federal Housing Regulations to make a multifamily property a military only property (active duty, retired, and veterans only)? If so, what would be the difference in doing that vs. a college...
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My current lease for tenants is pretty basic. Covers the obvious things. I've lurked in these forums for quite some time and I've come across things where I think "Oh, we need that in the lease...and that...and damn w...
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Hi all,For a series LLC, where each property is titled in a separate series, what is the best practice in your opinion for contractual obligations of those series? For example, if one series contains one rental unit, ...
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My husband and I purchased a vacation rental property four hours from where we live in January. It was gutted when we got it. Working with a contractor who rented it during the renovation, we got it remodeled, furni...
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I want to make sure I rack up 750 hours doing real estate this year to get my losses counted against my W2 earnings. I have 6 units and it is taking up lots of my time.
The question is what counts ? For example to se...