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Greetings All,As an introverted Engineer, I've set some stretch goals in 2021. One of my goals in 2021 is to join and network at a local professional REI organization near the Phoenix, AZ area. Hoping to help add va...
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I've prepared our taxes for years using software like TurboTax. Our tax situation is pretty standard, but in addition to a W-2 from my husband's employer, we own two small "businesses" - a freelance company and a real...
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Hello! I am 19 and I currently live in Boca Raton. Real Estate has been a passion of mine, literally, since I learned to walk. I intern at a commercial development firm, although would like to start building my own mu...
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Hello,
Please excuse my ignorance in this matter. Trying to figure out the best way to set everything up.
This is the situation:
My long time friend and now business partner has the financial means to finance our rea...
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I'm torn between rookie and short term rental bootcamps. I'm planning to get get pre approved in next couple of weeks. No properties yet.
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I'm going to hold rental properties in my own name and manage myself, however I'm unsure about whether to manage the properties under my own name as well.I"m not interested in the LLC vs sole proprietor debate plea...
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Hey how's it going guys, my name is Israel and im an Investor just nearing the end of my rook season in this REI game. Im very excited this morning, as this is my first introduction to the BP family. Im looking to net...
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OK, so this is something I had no idea about but was just brought to my attention. I used to be a property manager for an apartment community, and I also was responsible for my leasing consultants getting paid their c...
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So, I have read several books and posts on here concerning offsetting income tax with passive loses or depreciation from rental properties, but I am still a little unclear as to how that all works and if I can actuall...
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I have 5 properties title to my personal name and 1 title to my real estate company which is an S corp. My CPA says to keep it as is, but didnt really give me a reason why. My goal is to push all the income to the cor...