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Luke H. Selling: Rent to Own vs Owner Finance in Texas
13 October 2023 | 10 replies

Hi all, hope all is well.1- I've heard that Lease with Option to Purchase is not legal or no supported in Texas. Any resources?2- If I owner fiance a property are there any RMLO's you recommend and why?Thanks!

Jon Fletcher Switch from W2 Employee to Consultant for Tax Savings
1 March 2023 | 10 replies

Does anyone have experience with asking their employer about switching from a W2 employee to a consultant so that you can take advantage of the Real Estate Professional status? If the employer pays your LLC S-Corp ins...

Malik Javed Maximizing Deductions on Like-Kind Exchanges with Cost Segregation
27 August 2024 | 0 replies

Are you navigating a Sec. 1031 exchange or facing deferred tax gains and looking to understand how to optimize your deductions?Today I wanted to share with you how to maximize deductions on like-kind exchanges using c...

Rick H. Hire an employee for maintenance and rehabs?
18 December 2013 | 7 replies

Hi everyone,

I have found a very good handyman with experience in apartment rehabs. He does fantastic work for $15 per hr, but, alas, has neither health nor liability insurance. Thus, I am considering hirin...

Mark Ryan Peterson Please Help a lost Newbie!
2 October 2018 | 4 replies

Hi everyone,
My name is Mark and I need some direction. I am a self employed commercial fisherman who makes 150 to 200k a year. I am totally fine with this income at the moment but the only problem is when the tax m...

Jayden Villa Property renovations to increase value
6 April 2021 | 2 replies

For all my folks in California, San Diego and greater area more specifically, what are the renovations/style you are seeing/doing that assessors are looking for when deciding the value of your property? 

Tom Tao Onsite manager - Employee of Property Management Company or Owner's LLC?
3 April 2024 | 6 replies

I recently ran into this question with my remote multi-family property so want to see whether people have any thoughts or what should be normal practice.I hired a local 3rd party property management company to help me...

Sanjai Dayal Own commercial building, I use 2 of 7 offices for medical business- pay myself?
29 January 2025 | 4 replies

The commercial office space is owned by my LLC. I need to allocate a certain rent to pay myself as I use 2 offices working as a medical provider (another LLC). The higher the rent, the better for tax purposes. Is ther...

Mike Carroll Short term vacation rental; do I need an LLC?
14 March 2020 | 5 replies

I am gearing up for my first summer with my brand new beach house and was wondering if an LLC was necessary/suggested? My question derives from a place of keeping things simple from a business stand point. So wouldn't...

Kaleb Musie Possible Insurance Claim Issue?
13 January 2017 | 7 replies

Hello Everyone,I'm purchasing an investment property in Memphis, TN and wanted to verify the information below is not problematic.Through research, I came across that Name Insured should equal name on deed, otherwise,...