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Hey BP Community,I've got a pretty straight-forward tax question (BUT...all my internet research has not been able to give me a clear-cut answer). I have an LLC and was about to apply for an EIN on the IRS website bu...
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If I have a LLC and use a property management company for my rentals am I subject to the 1% earnings tax? Or is that considered a “hands off” activity and not taxable? Thanks!
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hello all. first post here. I am interested in getting into the real estate investing world and have a few introductory questions. Unlike many of you, I have no interest in doing this full time (at least not until ...
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I was just doing taxes for 2018 and have noted something peculiar, most of my properties I self-manage. So I do pay monthly PITI and HOA fees. Then there are repairs, occasional utilities, and of course depreciation d...
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Stock market investors are often so focused on growth that many do not realize how the leverage, cash flow, and tax-deferral of real estate investing can combine to produce potent returns. And when mixed with the powe...
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I'm trying to figure out how to ask this--I feel like I have 3 pieces of a 500 piece puzzle.
What I have:
-Self Directed Traditional IRA which has sufficient funds for a down payment for a property, but not for an o...
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My wife and I purchased our first property in 2013 and just closed on the sale after renting it out for 4 years. We made $170,000 on the sale of the house. We want to invest most of it in real estate. I'm an Apache He...
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I’ve been in realestate investing for over 10 years. I continually hear people talk about “paying no taxes” being a benefit to owning realestate, but I’ve yet to have heard a single explanation of how that’s possible...
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I live in New York, and have family in PA, NJ, and FL.I have a family of about 25 members who would like to pool their savings into one account, and each member would like to have the option of putting their savings i...
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I just heard of this thing called Opportunity Zones. A guy I met recently has sold his rentals this year, and is getting ready to take a tax hit. I don't know enough about Opportunity Zones to speak intelligently abou...