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My wife and I both work full time and have active life styles. Right now all my nights and weekends are spent trying to grow the RE business. However we will be having kids soon and I will need to be home more and f...
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I'm looking for some creative, but ideally justifiable thinking on this topic. Thank in advance for any thoughts.
Here's the deal, I am evaluating a property that is in a commercial zone but can be used in a commer...
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Hello, My partner and I need help figuring out how much to pay this person. Here's what happened, she answered the call, negotiated the deal, we bought the property @ $160,000, we'll be keeping it as a rental. How muc...
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I'm Starting late but I thought I'd breakdown my actions play by so people can see what I'm doing. I'm in the middle of a trip to Atlanta to learn the neighborhoods and possibly find a property to purchase. I'm sure...
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Hi! I am currently living in Guatemala; although I am an american citizen, I have only lived a year of my life in the US. I want to learn about Real Estate investing, looking into a future source of income in face of...
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I am doing some research to explore if you can do a Bonus Depreciation on a home you reside in and rent out (half the home) on Airbnb to traveling professionals. And would doing this be worth it / Looking to reinvest ...
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Is it a good idea to give tenants Christmas gifts? I give tenants target gift cards with a nice note, they’ve payed their rent on time and they have not caused any major damage to the property. Anyone gift their tenan...
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Hi All! As a newbie one topic that I’m really trying to wrap my head around is the tax benefits of owning passive real estate with a W2 job.From my understanding there are various areas where tax deductions, write off...
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Hello fellow investors, I need help/advise.I just finish a 1 M new construction in Bowmanville/Logan Square neighborhood it is listed on MLS but I don’t have any showings. I think it is because of my next door neighbo...
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Hey everyone. I am looking for some CPA, legal, or experienced advice on business write offs when investing out of state. I am currently looking at out of state investing and would like to parlay that opportunity to...