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Ben Rosenblum Best practices for determining the right rent to charge
5 July 2025 | 4 replies
My question is how should I determine the right rent to charge in a place like this.
Brandon Archambault Partners - determining how much cash each party should bring
29 June 2025 | 0 replies
We now need to determine how much each of us will bring to the closing table for our first property.The situation: I am in part time commission only sales role and am a RE broker.
Jeff Goldenberg Syndication Recommendations for Passive Losses
9 July 2025 | 6 replies
Quote from @Basit Siddiqi: I would prioritize the sponsor performance(life of the fund) and experience over cash-flow and depreciation.I would also look to zoom down on the asset class along wtih the region you want to invest in to then determine the fund sponsor you want to go with.Asset class - residential real estate, commercial real estate, data centers, mobile home park, etcregion - north east, south, west, etcThen when you decide on a few sponsors, have a call with their investor relations team to see if the sponsor will decide on getting a cost segregation study.Bes tof luck!
Melanie Baldridge IRS Section 179
16 June 2025 | 2 replies
Understanding IRS Section 179 is key to optimizing your tax strategy.179 lets businesses expense certain assets upfront instead of depreciating them over time.For 2025, up to $1.22M of qualified equipment and software can be expensed, but there are limits.The maximum investment threshold is $3.05M, reducing the deduction dollar-for-dollar if exceeded.Additionally, the Section 179 deduction cannot surpass your taxable business income, and some assets, like real property, generally don’t qualify unless specified as "qualified improvement property."
Kwanza P. Vehicle/Camper For Flip Site
14 July 2025 | 2 replies
The IRS allows deductions for business assets if they directly support your work.
Nathan Driscoll 1031 Exchange - selling a personal investment and purchasing with an LLC
11 July 2025 | 10 replies
You can’t use “strangers on the internet” as your defense against the IRS invalidating your exchange. 
James E. Real Estate professional logbook example
9 July 2025 | 314 replies
I understand your template follows the IRS ATGs, which sounds helpful.
Priscilla Rodriguez From Realtor to Deal Hunter- Powered by Cafecito & Determination HELP
30 June 2025 | 6 replies
-New to Multifamily investing, but don’t let “new” fool you — I’m hungry, coachable, and ridiculously determined.
Melanie Baldridge Bonus Depreciation helps our clients defer millions in taxes.
11 July 2025 | 1 reply
Cost segs unlock these savings, but the losses won't offset your ordinary income from your job unless you are an RE Pro.Here's how to think about RE Pro status to make the best case with your CPA and the IRS:RE Pro Status starts with the IRS definition of a Real Estate Professional (IRS Pub 925).It is not as simple as getting a real estate license or working for a firm that provides real estate services.Ask yourself these questions to see if you qualify:Q1: Are you in the right business?
Franklin Marquette TIC Agreement and 1031 Exhange
17 July 2025 | 5 replies
Not sure how the IRS treats primwry homes owned by multiple people who a rent all treating it as their primary.