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Kashyap Shah Asset Protection : Land Trust vs LLC
12 May 2025 | 3 replies
Seeking expert guidance on optimal structuring options:1.
Karan Kanekar Need Advice! Rent or Sell My 2400 sq ft house in West Plano?
12 May 2025 | 18 replies
This is great example actually I have lived in that house for two years in past 5 years so no capital gain taxes for me only the realtor commision,looking for great optimal price that can sell the house in a month though?
Matthew Waggoner Is a cost segregation worth it?
10 May 2025 | 16 replies
Even a brief consultation could give you clarity on how to proceed and optimize your deductions.
Malik Edwards Should I keep or Sell
9 May 2025 | 2 replies
I would look at holding the better located property (given your optimism on appreciation) and selling the one with weaker fundamentals.
Patrick Michael Reserve cash for building maintenance
9 May 2025 | 5 replies
Wondering what the community thinks on the optimal amount of cash on hand is for maintaining the building at time of purchase.  
Roy McLemore Newbie Looking to Connect & Learn—Open to Mentors & Partnerships
8 May 2025 | 3 replies
It’s easy to get swept up in the thrill of sourcing and closing deals, but without a strong foundation in these areas, your growth may be at risk.An effective tax strategy helps you optimize deductions, leverage advantageous tax structures, and retain more of your earnings.
Carlos Davila New Investor! Looking to build a team
7 May 2025 | 9 replies
They can help you with everything from tenant screening to maintenance, and even optimizing your STRs to get the most out of your rentals.
Ryan Leake Should you hire cohost/manager for your STR?
7 May 2025 | 13 replies
I’ve personally outperformed Airdna projections by almost double just by upgrading amenities and optimizing marketing.🔹 Amenities Alone Don’t SellYou could have a hot tub, lake access, or a killer view, but if it’s not packaged right with pro photography, compelling descriptions, and strategic pricing, it won’t convert.
Seth Meyer Amateur looking to be legitimate income
5 May 2025 | 3 replies
You still get appreciation, cash flow, and tax benefits—without the upfront renovation capital or time commitment.LLC & Trust Setup – Keep It Simple but Smart:Here’s what many cost-conscious investors do:One umbrella LLC to start (especially if you're self-managing or using one PM across markets)Gradually separate LLCs per market or cluster as portfolio growsUse a land trust for privacy, if needed, with the LLC as beneficiaryFile taxes through SMLLCs (single-member LLCs) or partnerships to avoid double-taxationConsider a holding company if you're scaling aggressively or investing with othersAlways worth running past a CPA or attorney—but the goal is simple, not fancy, and optimized for tax and liability.You're at a powerful crossroads—you’ve built the foundation, now it’s just about picking the right vehicle to accelerate growth.
Max Yuan Too many off-market leads for me to actually execute on
5 May 2025 | 15 replies
Whether you are processing inferred signals such as pre-foreclosure and tax delinquencies or optimizing for explicit leads using SEO.There are definitely good deals to be found on MLS, but I am sure we all agree the bigger the information gap, the more opportunities there are for a lucrative deal.We have actually seen great success partnering with some of the most tech-forward wholesalers; They are fully capitalizing on the "first mover advantage" aspect of this information gap; streaming real-time leads directly into their CRMs to automatically start their sequences.