Let’s look at the great tax advantages of investing in multifamily real estate. These benefits fall into five main categories – Depreciation, Cost-Segregation, Passive Income Tax Treatment, 1031 Like-Kind Exchanges, a...

Two Questions...1. We are building a vacation rental in Montana. Cost of the build is about $550k. Not including the land costs. If we’ve spent $300k on the build in the 2019 calendar year, will we deduct that entire ...

What kind of insurance do you need on your rental properties? 
how do you do your taxes when you have income from rental properties?

My wife and I own a couple of properties in Los Angeles (1 single family, 1 4-plex). After many, many discussions, we've decided to use our resources and move forward in expanding our long term portfolio and purcha...

I currently own a SFH in Philly and am looking to kickstart my foray into REI by renting it out and house hacking a multi-family property (up to 4 units). My plan is to find a property that is 3 years old or less so I...

Let me preface this with I ALWAYS hire someone. I attempt to estimate my tax bill every year and I am ALWAYS wrong. I pay a CPA, I've learned my lesson. That being said, this whole tax thing really works me up. I am a...

Hello BP,I have a fourplex in Tucson that I bought a couple years ago now. I’ve been renovating it and am almost done. I asked my CPA about bonus depreciation and doing a Cost Seg study on the property so I could get ...

Does anyone know what to make of these new IRS rules that came into effect for 2014? (but I believe are back dated to 2011)It sounds to me like we can start deducting a large number of those repairs we used to have to...

Hello Guys,Let's assume I managed to purchase a land for $ 100 k and I build a 10 unit apartment complex ( construction cost = $ 900 k), and let's say it takes me 2 years to complete the project (The ROI is 100%). The...

I've currently got a 401k with my full time employer (also part time RE agent). About 2 years ago I decided to change my allocations to Roth 401k. However, 8 years of automatic enrollment had me in the pre-tax plan an...