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Brian Lovingood $19K City Foreclosure...a good buy?
31 December 2025 | 6 replies
Wanted to get some practice by reaching out to professionals to get insight and to make sure we are asking the right questions and looking at this from all angles before we start our first out of town flip.We likely won’t go through with this one and will take your advice and start off smaller scale.
Antonio Ward Jr Would my primary residence qualify as a STR for tax purposes?
11 January 2026 | 13 replies
You’ll also want to consider what fits your strategy—short-term rental, long-term rental, or even house hacking—since each approach affects tax treatment, deductions, and passive vs non-passive classification.
Jim Macris Cost Segregation ?
3 January 2026 | 8 replies
Just a heads up, many states have their own rules for depreciation and personal property eligibility.Ever thought about if the 179 expensing method might be a better fit?
Vitaliy Zima Heloc or personal loan on rental property
6 January 2026 | 5 replies
It sounds like a cash out refinance on one of your rentals could be a great fit for what you’re looking to do next.
Christine Fecko Advice on Retaining this property
8 January 2026 | 10 replies
I've viewed most downtown properties on the market in the past 3 months, and sold one in Deering center.IT"S TOUGH RIGHT NOW.If this specific house isn't of deep personal interest, I would consider moving on to something else that might fit you better personaly without getting yourself into a complicated financial situation.Us Mainers already experienced our big boom in appreciation.  
Robert Hewitt The investment club model
4 January 2026 | 20 replies
A 506b didn’t seem like a good fit because of the solicitation restrictions, which is why my thinking initially shifted toward Reg A. 
AJ Satcher Still in search of a CPA who supports my goals within real
7 January 2026 | 11 replies
You’ll usually know within five minutes if they’re a fit.I’m happy to take a quick look at your STRs and see whether a Cost Seg study actually makes sense and how it would fit with your tax picture.I hope that helps, and I'm glad to connect.
Vladimir Lukyanov What is your take on accepting OTHER background check processes?
9 January 2026 | 6 replies
Some come with Zillow's screening, some with DoorLoop's, etc.We use RentRedi and like how it fits our workflow.
Adan Caballero Starting My Real Estate Journey: Looking for Guidance from Experienced Investors
7 January 2026 | 34 replies
Find the route that best fits into your lifestyle. 5.
Christopher Tile Real Estate CPA - Ask me questions on the STR Loophole
26 January 2026 | 38 replies
Entity structure should be determined on a case-by-case basis, and there is no one-size fits all.