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DJ Brooks Deferring taxes if 1031 doesn't work
29 April 2024 | 7 replies

I have a tax question. I have a financial advisor friend who said he can defer taxes (similar to 1031) from real estate proceeds into a charitable remainder trust or CRT. First, does anyone know if that is true? Now i...

Chuck Toney Family Rental Property Purchase or Donate?
12 February 2019 | 3 replies

My parents are looking to donate or sell a rental property to me and my sister and I’m trying to figure out which would be best. I plan on taking out a loan on the property (which is paid off) in order pay down debt a...

Logan Jamieson Non-profits and multifamily
6 November 2018 | 2 replies

I see many people on this forum talking about multifamily buy and hold investment strategies to create personal wealth, as well as business set up specifically to generate profits through the same means. Why do Non-pr...

David Krulac Deconstruction can be a tax-savvy alternative to demolition
31 October 2016 | 17 replies

https://www.washingtonpost.com/realestate/deconstruction-can-provide-huge-tax-benefits-for-property-owners/2016/08/24/8f6c5270-62fb-11e6-96c0-37533479f3f5_story.html

Melanie Baldridge What is “conservation easement”?
29 October 2024 | 2 replies

There is a unique tax deduction in the US called a “conservation easement.”
It was designed by the IRS to encourage real estate owners to make pristine land, that could be enjoyed by the public, a conservation ground...

Lana Lee Rent your primary home from your own business entity?
9 January 2018 | 13 replies

Not sure if I picked the right category for posting my question. But I recently heard of an idea of renting your primary home from your own business entity. Let's say I want to buy a new house to live in, can I set up...

Nick Connor Land Donation
29 October 2009 | 3 replies

Has anyone ever donated land to a charitable organization before via 501(c)(3)? I recently bought a piece of property that is located behind my rental property for 8K with the idea of possible building a four plex on...

Edward B. Tax writeoff on a charitable donation of property in Virginia
17 February 2016 | 10 replies

I attended a local REI meetup last night and the guest speaker was an auctioneer with 37 years of experience in RE investing. He was selling a strategy of buying properties on cheap because they were good for nothing ...

Steve Hartkopf When and how should retired investor sell?
6 March 2019 | 14 replies

I "retired" 5 years ago but kept two rentals because they're in great locations, with great tenants, good (not great) cash flow and are appreciating nicely. My plan was to sell them when I turned 70, in 5 years. Howev...

Bill Hinshaw Charitable giving and taxes
12 December 2015 | 4 replies

I have a flipping business structured as an LLC. We just sold our first flip and made a profit. With respect to taxes and charitable giving, should I give from the LLC or take a distribution from the LLC and give out ...