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I'm interested in establishing an entity for real estate investment as a Canadian investing in the USA. My primary goal is to avoid double taxation and ensure the best asset protection. After following several forums,...
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Have a real problem with real estate agents, buyers brokers, etc. I know real estate is a revered profession, but I've gone through 6 agents and the last one filed the wrong paperwork and I lost out a great deal. Ho...
I am wondering if there is anyone else noticed about this issue, if you are a non U.S. Citizen you don't get 5 million U.S. dollar tax exemption and it doesn't seem likely possible to have an workaround for this (e....
Good Evening RE Investors,I have not posted anything since my initial "New Investors" post, not because I lost interest, but because I have been very busy. Over the last couple months I have done a significant amount ...
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So I’m between selecting an FHA loan with a 203 and making this property a duplex right away. (Costs moola but I have a duplex instead of a project). I can’t do the work myself if I get the 203. Can I ask a contractor...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence other investment.
Purchase price: $214,900
Cash invested: $12,000
Sale price: $206,000
I lived in this home for a year, then did a house hack and rented o...
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If you own a rental property, there are a number of tax considerations you should keep in mind when preparing your tax return. Here's a checklist of some of the key items you should gather and review before completing...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Sale price: $169,000
In April 2023, I took my very first leap into house flipping. The property purchase marked the inception of a thr...
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My wife and I own a townhome in Bakersfield, Ca. What is the first step to legally renting out the property? My thought is to have our contract and lease in place, but who where do we file to have the agreement legali...
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I'm in the process of getting a landlord insurance policy quote. The rep on the phone says their landlord policy doesn't require a landlord to screen tenants. I'm a bit surprised - if I were the underwriter I would se...