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Hey BP crew,
Anyone have a recommendation for tax professionals or legal professionals, ideally in the Seattle - Tacama - Puget Sound area? We currently have three properties here in Seattle and are looking for more,...
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I am about to close on my first rental property in South Carolina and want to make sure I have everything set up the best way for legal/tax implications. I created an LLC but am now unsure if that is the best route fo...
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I am purchasing my first rental income investment. Should I form an LLC or not? Which one will afford me the best tax benefits? Having the investment property in an LLC or having the investment property tied in with m...
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Hi everyone - I’ve had a rental in the past but currently do not have any in my portfolio. I’d like to start working with a CPA now, establish a relationship and lay the foundation for tax strategies for growing wealt...
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Hello BP'ersThis sounds a bit like a newbie question but what value can a CPA or accountant provide a real estate investor, agent or anything RE related, with? Where is the correlation among the two professions ? What...
Hello,I originally posted this but in the wrong forum! Could anyone recommend a good LLC lawyer and CPA in the Indiana area? Thanks!
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Let's say I want to do a simple real estate deal with a co-investor. For sake of example, let's assume the initial cash outlay (down payment, closing costs, etc.) is $100,000. I would contribute $50,000, and my co-i...
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From what I understand, a cell phone is not listed property and you do not have to keep track of personal/business use. What I would like to know is can I deduct the whole purchase price of my cell in a single year us...
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Hello all, this would be my first post. I'm not asking for approval to do something "wrong", i'm just not sure if there are rules or regulations or obvious legal/ethical/tax issues with the following scenario. I'll ...
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I am looking for legal/tax advice on sellers looking to finance the sale of a SFR. I am not sure if I need tax help or legal help? Or is there a source that would do both. The property is on Los Angeles. Thank you...