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Drew Whitson Owning a vehicle in my LLC: Tax Questions!
9 May 2014 | 8 replies

My wife and I have an LLC which holds a small portfolio of single family homes. I am considering purchasing a vehicle to be titled in the LLC. My thinking is that the deprecation + gas + insurance + maintenance i...

Matt Faix Should mandatory carpet cleaning come out of security deposit?
30 April 2016 | 9 replies

With your units that have carpet, do you charge the cost of professional cleaning back to the tenant from their security deposit? Or is that just standard turnover costs that you assume? Wasn't sure how to approach th...

Andy Wilson Paying kids for painting
27 April 2020 | 10 replies

Hi BP,How can I prove that I am paying my kids for painting work for my rental properties? I think it will help to write off for tax. Right? But not sure how without official invoices.

Anssi Viljanen First personal residence with an interest only loan?
28 July 2017 | 16 replies

Hello community, I was talking to a financial advisor and he brought something interesting to my attention that I wanted to ask you about.

The advisor suggested that for my personal residence I should buy a house ins...

Henry Li Real Estate TAX Deduction
31 May 2019 | 9 replies

With the new tax law, our primary residence mortgage interest doesn't have tax advantage anymore to my understanding. I however own other investment properties , and there is one that is actually paid off. Would it ma...

Joel Oh Write off luxury car under STRs?
7 February 2024 | 34 replies

Hey guys, thinking about purchasing a car this year and wondering if it is possible to write off a luxury car for their STR expenses.My tax advisor said that I will need to prove this car was used for the business.I k...

Preddy Skotha Cash out Primary residence and Payoff rental
5 March 2020 | 10 replies

Hello - I am a newbie here..i am trying to refinance my primary home and the lender offered to cash out and payoff my rental property.  Below are current mortgage and refi detailsprimary home - 15 year/3% fixed / stil...

John T. Help!! So confused about my landlords policy in Indianapolis
21 October 2019 | 11 replies

     I hope someone can help me out. I would like to ask seasoned rental property investors with rentals in Indianapolis which company they use, maybe I can narrow my search, or find the right broker. I am in contact ...

Robert Spiegel Security Deposit Deduction: What is reasonable for cleaning
21 January 2025 | 10 replies

I recently had a long-term (5.5 years) tenant move out. She was a fantastic tenant—always paid on time, easy to work with, and took good care of the property overall. She did move in two cats during her tenancy (with ...

Yongjian Pan Tax write-offs for personal and rental properties
4 June 2020 | 8 replies

Tax write-offs such as depreciation, mortgage interest, property taxes, and operation expenses...etc apply to both rental properties (property for rent) and personal properties (home for personal living) right?