Steven Hume
Cost Segregation Discussion
Hello all,I am currently looking to network with commercial real estate investors in the Houston, Tx area. I want to hear opinions on cost segregation and advantages/disadvantages of the process. I enjoy having these ...
Roberta Marcos Marcos
Taxes - Not a RE Professional
Hi all,
We just backed out of purchasing our first investment property as it needed a new roof (per the property inspector and 3 roofers) and he refused to submit an insurance claim (saying the roof has 10 more years...
Mike Mampieri
RE Professional Qualification Question
Good morning,I am new to RE investing, an made an uneducated decision trying to offset some income taxes. My CPA informed me that my AGI exceeds the $100/150k threshold to have pass through passive income losses offse...
Shiloh Lundahl
Why you shouldn’t jump into real estate hoping to avoid a job
On a lot of new investor posts, I read that they want to replace their full time income with passive income from real estate investing. Which all in all is not a bad thing but I think their time frames to do this is n...
Account Closed
Why Now Is The Perfect Time To Do A 1031 Exchange
I received this in e-mail today. Just thought I would share this and open it up for discussion.
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Why Now Is The Perfect Time To Do A 1031 Exchange
By Stephen A. Wayner, Esq., CES
Between 2000 and 200...
Colleen Ferrari
Losing deductions due to income cap
Hi-- this is my first post to the group. I joined a few days ago so please forgive me if I do this wrong. I read many articles and books on investing in real estate. I have owned a few rentals for 20 years or more, an...
THU NGUYEN
Real Estate Professional Status and Loss from Syndication-Passive
Hi All,I am claiming RE professional in 2019. I'm active in managing all my rentals, my flips etc...However, I have a passive loss from a K1 issued by the syndication deal where I am set up a limited partnership. Ca...
John S Lewis
What does Cap Rate mean, really?
Can someone please tell me in laymans terms what the cap rate is? I've read definitions over and over, but I still don't get it. Sorry feel like the dunce cap is on.
Jacob Vorreuter
Optimal tax-free (Roth) investments
I'm interested in self-directing my Roth IRA and investing in real estate.I recently read Tax-Free Wealth by Tom Wheelwright and he stresses the point that you should not nest a tax-advantaged investment in another ta...
Doug Jones
Wholesaling got too popular.
Wholesaling ain’t as easy as it used to be! It’s become over saturated thanks to the Guru boom in recent years sharing all of the trade secrets on YouTube (heck, that’s how I learned!). My long winded question is this...