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Jason V. Section 121 gains exclusion reported on what IRS forms if home was rental for 2 yrs??
13 August 2024 | 21 replies

It's my understanding that if there's a "partial exclusion", I'd use a Form 8949 with Code H...And if it's "fully excluded" and there's no 1099-S issued (which I indeed received no 1099-S), then I'd simply not mention...

Vincent Donato Yes or No to ceiling fans in rentals?
14 July 2024 | 56 replies

I have a rental duplex in Lakewood, Ohio. This older home has older ceiling fans in the bedrooms.I'm planning to replace all the fans with LED light but wanted to hear peoples experiences on this.My thoughts are, ceil...

Lingo Lin Do you put your rental properties into Anonymous LLC?
26 April 2019 | 47 replies

I have my personal home under my name and am considering putting it under an LLC, I did research which took me further into considering putting my own home as well as any rental properties I own in an Anonymous LLC. T...

Mike Savage too much equity in rentals??
3 January 2019 | 48 replies

So i've been traveling a lot and thinking about significant equity in our properties while on the road.  Since the Portland market has been on fire and we've owned 4 properties for 10 plus years we have some very nice...

Larry H. Electrician Wants 50% up front
27 June 2019 | 61 replies

Flipping my first house and first time dealing with sub-contractors.  The electrician that gave the best bid wants 50% up front.  I balked at that and he said he can do 25% up front.  He said he doesn't want to fund i...

Matt H The key to unlocking massive wealth and riches....
10 June 2007 | 12 replies

I always find it interesting how I come into these forums and I talk to people in everyday life and they all say the same thing. "How do I get from where I am now, to where I want to be in life?". Often referring to f...

Kevin Jorgensen The big mortgage argument
27 February 2017 | 15 replies

I'm curious to hear opinions on this article. When I first read it it seemed very persuasive, but runs counter to RDPD I believe.

http://www.edelmanfinancial.com/education-center/articles/1/11-great-reasons-to-carry-...

Victor Robinson Pay off car loans or save for another down payment?
13 May 2019 | 23 replies

I presently have a portfolio of 25 doors. A mix of sfr, quadplexes, and one 3-unit office building. I’m pretty highly leveraged at the moment. Roughly 80% across the entire portfolio. I have a decent w-2 job, low 6 fi...

Taylor Jennings HELP! My Mom is buying house for $210k at $1200/mo Rent
3 December 2013 | 23 replies

How do I convince her not to do this... and instead buy 2-4 houses with a turnkey company here locally?

The $210k house is in her neighborhood, has an elderly woman renting it, and doesn't need any repairs. M...