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Once of my favorite entrepreneurs would have to be the one and only Grant Cardone. So naturally I listen to his podcast and follow a lot of his material. One number that he continuously brings up is $100,000 and once ...
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Whats up, BP. I am in the Tacoma, Washington area and I am closing in on my real estate agent license. I currently have about a months worth of living expenses saved up after paying desk and startup fees and this is g...
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I’m a realtor that manages the 6 units that we own as rentals. I’ve been doing this for 7 years. Our accountant has never said until now that I need to have real estate commissions to make our write offs more legit if...
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Hello community,I have researching on benefits of long-term rental, and a bit stuck on requirements to be full time real estate professional (the 700 hours) if one has to be able to take tax advantages. If I cannot ge...
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"Special Allowance for Rental Real Estate Activities
Active participation. If you actively participated in a passive rental real estate activity, you may be able to deduct up to $25,000 of loss from the activity from...
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Hi there! I am interested in how rental losses work if income is over $150K and if not a real estate professional. First, I suppose that these losses can be carried forward but how are they eventually taken? Only i...
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After learning a ton from the forum & podast (thank you all!), I'm finally writing my first post here!There are many benefits with being an accredited investor, including access to better investment opportunities....
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If you get your REPS by materially participating more than half your time in real estate than your passive activity losses can offset your non-passive income, but how is it possible to acquire any non-passive income i...
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Hi All,
Long time lurker here. I have read dozens of posts about REP status and it's still clear as mud to me. I am hoping someone educated can chime in on my specific situation.
I am a high income earner, owning a ...
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Hi Tax Experts,I learned in a article that you can actually use the loss created by your real estate investments (of course it's not realized loss) to offset your W-2 wages and other income. Is that true? Is there ce...