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Hey hey! I am a new Realtor in the Bay Area, California. I have heard that it is good to get a LLC or S Corp as a realtor. Currently, I have neither and I need to get that changed. So I was wondering if anyone had any...
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Good afternoon everyone,
I am looking for some general advice regarding structuring a deal that my brother-in-law and I are working on. This is our first deal, and we'll be purchasing the property below market value...
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Recommendations for a CPA in Omaha? Preferably one who knows about both real estate investing and using airbnb. Want to make sure everything is good to go before tax season comes up, and look into starting a LLC or S...
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I'm currently undergoing a renovation on a 2-family I purchased a couple of weeks ago. I anticipate the renovation to last past the new year, and will include items like painting, refinishing floors, new kitchens and ...
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I recently heard on a podcast that you could use money from a self directed IRA as earnest money for a wholesale deal, and then when you flip or assign the contract, the money you make from it would be tax free appare...
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Piquing curiosity between Long Term Investing vs. Short Term Investing
Ever wonder about the difference between the benefits of short term vs long term properties? Balancing your investment portfolio is an ongoing ta...
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What is a reasonable rate to charge a private investor for both a short term loan on a rehab and what on a long term buy and hold rental? Also, what tax implications or breaks do they receive if any?
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Hi Everyone,I am pretty new to the RE investment game. I actually just purchased my first two buy and hold properties over the summer. I live in the US but I am originally from Australia.My sister works as a nurse in ...
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All,I hope you are doing great.I have an apartment 2bed/1 bath that I own and I am not sure if I should rent it out as a short-term rental/airbnb or long term. I heard the tax rates for short-term rentals are higher a...
My wife and I have 2 properties in Spain through our self-directed IRA's. She's 62 and I'm 67. When can we start using them?