Austin Maginnis
Planning To Participate In First Auction - Any Tips?
I am planning to participate in my first auction coming up in the next week. It's on auction.com and I've done some recon work with driving by the property and investigating it from an exterior standpoint. Looks like ...
Salah Dajani
Material Participation on STR purchased late in year
Most of us are aware of the potential tax benefits with owning a STR and some of the rules regarding material participation. I was wondering if you purchase an STR in December and perform a cost segregation study and ...
James H.
What other business(s) do you participate in?
It seems that many real estate investors got into real estate as it naturally coplimented a business that they already had such as construction. Then there are others who entered real estate while involved in business...
Bryan Hancock
Who Offers Participating Mortgages And On What Terms?
Which companies offer participating mortgages in lieu of a straight debt issuance for financing RE acquisitions? What are "typical" terms on the equity participation for NOI and reversion cash flows?
Alik Levin
TurboTax, Schedule C, Wrong Federal Refund/Material Participation
Dear all!Hope your tax season going well.I am using TurboTax Self-Employed online to file my day job's W-2 and rental business taxes. I manage my properties through single member LLC.When I am at the Schedule C the lo...
Roberto T.
Participating in syndication as Investor; best legal entity?
Hi everyone,I am looking to invest in 4-5 real estate syndication deals in the next year. These are syndication managed by someone else, which I will participate as an investor. As part of this, I have a question rega...
Michael Turner
STR Material participation requirements for married filling jointly
New to the forums, and I haven't been able to find the answer to this question yet (I apologize if its been answered already). My wife and I own a STR property via an LLC in which we are the sole owners. The LLC is in...
Tom Dean
STR material participation to be considered active business
I've been researching this quite a bit and am looking into acquiring an STR that I would actively manage and would keep average stay at 7 days or less. I would like to meet the requirement of spending over 100 hours o...
Joshua Dorkin
Survey: Should we Require Avatars to Participate on BP?
Do you guys think that uploading a personal profile image (avatar) should be a pre-requisite for participating on the forums, blog system, properties directory, etc. here at BiggerPockets?
Just curious . . . thoughts?
Seth Deitchman
Have you participated in an UPSET TAX (deed) SALE?
I plan on participating in an Upset Tax Sale in PA next month has anybody participated in one ofbthose auctions? How do you do all of the due diligence?
Is there a place online where I can find if there is a mort...