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Romney Salanoa Home Inspector Advice!
12 June 2023 | 2 replies

Hey guys,So I was looking at home inspecting for another source of income but I am worried about finding jobs to actually make this income. Do you guys have any tips on finding more jobs or getting more exposure to in...

Account Closed Real Estate Professional or Not?
1 December 2014 | 5 replies

Hello,My wife and I finished building our first rental this year and it is in service:)  I am talking with a new cpa about the upcoming tax season and when I brought up the idea of claiming my wife as a real estate pr...

Derek Schetselaar Schedule E Loss - What to Do?
13 January 2022 | 5 replies

Hey BP,
Question for you guys. If anyone knows a good real estate focused CPA too. Let me know.
Looking at buying a duplex, (second property) and writing off the depreciation on the property
As this would result ...

Paul Vail The CPA search continues...
30 July 2023 | 4 replies

Hi folks -- am seeking a RE-savvy CPA for simple work.  Thus far, the firms locally and in Charlotte that have been recommended are not presently taking new clientele.    If you have someone you would use again, and d...

Trustcia Cogdell How to get approved for TLO skip tracing
10 November 2024 | 7 replies

Does anyone know of solid valid reasons you can provide TLO with to get approved for their skip tracing service? They've made it very clear that you are not allowed to use their service for calling homeowners with dis...

Brandi B. Real Estate professional
8 August 2023 | 5 replies

To qualify for real estate professional at tax time you need to meet the following:
-More than half of the personal services you performed in all trades or businesses during the tax year were performed in real prop...

Bette Hochberger The Role of Cost Segregation in Tax Planning
26 December 2023 | 3 replies

As a CPA specializing in Real Estate and offering cost segregation services, this is one of my favorite topics. So, I wanted to do an interactive post based on it!How are real estate professionals and CPAs using cost ...

David Howarth Deductions greater than Income
24 May 2010 | 10 replies

If my deductions are greater than the income generated from my property, how does that effect my tax liability?

Does it decrease the total amount of taxes owed? Or does my tax liability stay the same?

Dexter Morris Purchasing commercial real estate in Atlanta,GA
28 June 2016 | 5 replies

Hey guys, so I need some advice. My wife is an attorney and works from her office in our house in Atlanta,GA. We have discussed what we would do when she out grows our house and we have decided that before the year is...

Brit Foshee Am I a real estate professional for tax purposes ?
3 January 2021 | 14 replies

I am beginning to prepare for filing my taxes.  I have not kept a good record of my hours. I have a full time job, but I feel like I've easily surpassed the 750 hour mark on my rentals and I probably have more like 10...