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Wanted to hear everyone's take on the outcome of the elections and its affects on the real estate market moving forward.
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As always, my apologies for overly basic/simple questions, although I am not sure this one would qualify for either. My apologies also for the length of this post, typos, etc. Anyway, here goes…I am trying to establ...
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I've operated my business as a straight single member LLC for the last 10+ years. This year (2016) my income was much higher and I figured it might be useful to looking into the S-corp designation with the IRS. Wha...
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Hi,
Does the presidential election have an impact on the Buyers and Sellers market? Does inventory increase or decrease or no effect-stay the same?
Has anyone see a change over the years during the presidential elec...
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Hey BP!
So they're some speculation out there regarding holding off on investments until the outcome of the upcoming elections. Not only do you hear this on the real estate side of things, but also in other investi...
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Hello,
What is the difference between the two or are they treated the same by the IRS? I keep getting different answers and I just wondering if someone could clarify.
Thanks,
Lauren :lol:
I recently formed a new LLC that will be involved in buy/sell, and buy/hold transactions. I read around online that stated I should go ahead and file form 2553 to be taxed as an S-Corp. I called a CPA for advice on it...
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Good day all! My partner and I have just started actively looking into real estate. We’ve created our LLC’s (one face operating company and one holding company) to put ourselves out there. Our face company will operat...
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Hello all,We have been purchasing REO properties using our own funds as fix and flips for the past year. Now, as we have expanded our business to buy multiple properties at one time, we are utilizing hard money lender...
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This is NOT a political discussion. Now that Obama has been re-elected, how do you think it will affect real estate market? More foreclosures? Tighter money? What do you think? I heard Forbes say we will go into anoth...