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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!
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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?
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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...