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Hello fellow real estate investors,
I am a new kid starting off in Real estate. I am currently living in California and need to learn more about real estate taxes, does anyone have a CPA (specialize in real estate) ...
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Actually this is Sarasota area - I wasn't anticipating getting in to the commercial space but an opportunity came up and so I went with it. The first load went OK but I just have another opportunity in hand and trying...
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Now that we are expanding our rental property portfolio I was curious if there is any legality to creating a business name (ex. Blue Properties) to use for new tenant papers, listing apartments, etc. even though we ar...
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Excluding property value and rental income, is there much value in lead generation systems, buyer lists, marketing, phone #, email, branding, etc for a wholesaling / rehabbing business?
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Last night I finally realized I've been failing in a big portion of my business, systemizing. From the wholesaling sector to the flipping. Although I've been successful my first year, I feel like I could have saved a...
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Any good ideas or apps for tracking your miles driven for your business? Also, what are you able to write off as far as where and when you drive? For example, do I only write off the miles I drive to the property or c...
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Has anyone been able to obtain an unsecured line of credit from a financial institution your real-estate venture? From what financial institution? How many properties? What was your gross revenue at that time?
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I have a general question about business and real estate. I keep hearing places that people often buy real estate to offset other businesses. Is this just for tax purposes? I need some more detail on this subject. Tha...
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Hi,
I've heard that real estate is a decent tax shelter because it allows for a lot a tax write-offs: mortgage interest deduction, building depreciation, deferring capital gains through 1031 exchanges etc.
I'm less...
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I've read through the other solo 401k threads but so far I haven't found an answer to my situation.I have a current 401k plan through my full-time employer. I also have a small business on the side as a sole propriet...