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What is a reasonable discount to expect when paying a contractor in cash at their request? (yes they are licensed and insured)
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I am currently finishing up a live-in-flip and looking to sell. Not interested in doing a 1031 at this time, but need to know what kind of tax implications I will have. I purchased this property for $130K, put 30k int...
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CRAFT YOUR INCOME STATEMENT (P&L) TO APPEAR MORE "BANKABLE" WHILE STILL LOWERING YOUR TAX BURDENHow your categories/accounts are structured on the income statement (profit and loss) matters and this may help you "...
As rates hike up, a lot of investors are struggling to find a suitable replacement property for their 1031 exchange. What are you doing to find a property for your 1031? Have you decided to just pay the tax? Is the ma...
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Hi. I am trying to find out if I can include closing costs I am paying on behalf of the buyer in my capital gains calculation. They want to increase the price they are paying for the home and have me pay their closi...
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I am trying to invest in some type of real estate with the proceeds of a business sale. I would like to utilize the purchase of an asset that I could refinance next year to pay off the capital gains taxes that will b...
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I am renting a bedroom in my house to a roommate. However, she also has access to and uses 2 bathrooms, finished basement, living room, kitchen, garage. How do I list on taxes? She shares use of ALL these rooms. I...
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Hi Everyone,I am running in to a problem with lending. I am not getting approved for a loan due to my debt to income ratio. I purchased a 2-unit last year that has appreciated tremendously. I house hacked, as I live ...
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Just got an offer accepted for my first rental investment in Birmingham area code 35125. The property is recently renovated, 1800 sq ft, 4bed 2 bath.
I am looking to get some help on pricing this rental. My guess is ...
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I was hoping I might be able to get some thoughts from the community around a potential real estate investment I’m considering making. Here is the general scenario: Establishing a multi-member LLC in which my spouse a...