Ravi Renduchintala
Investing in SF Real Estate - Why do renters rent?
If you are investing in single family real estate, then you know that rent payments are the cash-flow engine of your investment. So, let us take a look at the motivation behind renting. The first one is nest egg-reluc...
Ryan Newport
Cost Segregation on my House Hack to reduce W2 income
Hi, I am currently house hacking a triplex. It's my understanding that an individual is allowed to deduct up to $25,000 in PASSIVE losses against ACTIVE income if and only if that individual earns less than 100k MAGI ...
Nimit A.
Buying Rental for Child: Tax Benefits
Does anyone know if there are any special tax benefits in this situation:Buy a 2/3 bedroom house and have the child live in one of the bedrooms and rent out the others. Would I file taxes normally i.e. as if I am only...
Julio Gonzalez
Increased Audit Risk as a Result of Inflation Reduction Act
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 was signed into law on August 16, 2022. As part of this new act, the IRS was allocated $78 billion to hire around 87,000 new employees through the end of 2031. Of the 87,000, not al...
Jack Brown
Rental income benefits
I have lived in my home for 10 years, now i am planning to move to bigger home and rent the present one.I understand that if I sell the home within the next 3 years, there will no be no capital gains tax, I made a pro...
Nathan Christensen
Newbie question, please help
I have seen many examples of 'cash flow analysis' Rental Income minus expenses, mortgage payments, and expected vacancy rate (let me know if I'm leaving something out). However I would believe that the rental income i...
Darrell B.
How much has your cashflow increased over time?
I'm curious as to how cashflow has increased from time of owning a property. Let's say after the 5 year mark or 10 year mark. I know rental percentages increase differently for different markets and there's a national...
Rich Riesmeyer
Seller financing and social security benifits...
As I understand it, if you have not reached full retirement age, 66, your social security benefit will be reduced if you exceed a certain earned income. Rental income is considered passive, so that does not redu...
Alan Hicks
Rental Property Analysis
Purchase Price = $150,000Down Payment = $30,000Mortgage = $120,000 ( payment with insurance/taxes = $808 )Rent = $1100/monthEnd of year 1:Total Income = $13,200Mortgage/Tax/insurance = $9,696Profit = $3,504Reduction i...
Brian Ashby
Selling a Qualified Opportunity Fund
I own a number of LLC's which are declared qualified opportunity funds. Is it possible to sell these properties/ LLC interests to 3rd party and have the QOF benefits transfer to them? The properties are post constru...