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My LLC is registered with the state, the finances are set and we are looking for our first property. We must first however get our Operating Agreement set. We have actually agreed on everything thus far. There is o...
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I own a 5 unit apartment building. It really is a very old house (I would guess built in the 1920's) that was converted into apartments sometime in the 80's. This property has a huge hassle factor and is a headache.T...
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Hello BP Community,
I have two rental properties that my insurace provider Allstate will only do ACV policies on. I am told this is because they were built prior to 1941. Replacement policies are easy enough to under...
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A buyer client asked me about the following scenario. Any advice?
Two partners want to purchase a 2-family in their personal names or an LLC and close on December 28th Unit 1 comes with a long-term tenantUnit 2 is ...
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Investing in real estate has increased in popularity over the past 8 years becoming a popular investment vehicle, the art of buying to rent really became a broad market approach shortly after the 2008 housing crisis. ...
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Hi Guys,I am not looking for a CPA level advice but just looking to know the basics to vet out CPAs when i go talk to them.I started in real estate last year. first property i bought at auction with cash was under my ...
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What Does Effective Tax Planning for Real Estate Investors Look Like?
A lot of Investors
on BP recognize that they need something more than a trip to H&R
Block at the last minute.
1] At the very
basic we w...
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For taxes?
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My current accountant has apparently not been taking depreciation on my rental properties every year. I am a rank novice in this area. Just wondering whether there could be any strategic benefit to not taking the dep...
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I am dealing with a listing agent locally that handles mostly short sales, one of her fees that is paid by the buyer is a $4k loss mitigation fee. I am still new to investing and even newer to dealing with short s...