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William Thompson What Most Investors Forget After the Refinance (The “Silent Killer” of BRRRR Deals)
12 November 2025 | 3 replies
Therefore it shouldn't affect your depreciation schedules.I'm not a CPA, so please enlighten us.
Mikai Stewart Moving from CA to TX , Pivoting career, First time investor
2 December 2025 | 8 replies
I actually pivoted into real estate full time 5 years ago from Accounting/CPA land.
Jason Bobby Baselane Vs Stessa….
24 November 2025 | 9 replies
I'd be interested in hearing more about what's working, what's not working, whether you're self-managing, and what your CPA thinks about your reports from both of these banks (Fintech companies).My situation is as follows:I contract my property management to two different companies because I own in two different locations.
Charlotte Goodman I need an LLC for property but what about a S-corp too?
21 November 2025 | 10 replies
Just be aware of the filing requirements and possible taxes for each state, some states have franchise taxes or other fees for LLCs and S Corps.If you’re already paying 22% or more, an S Corp structure could potentially reduce self-employment taxes on any business income, but it might not change the tax treatment for the rental properties themselves.I’d recommend chatting with a CPA who specializes in real estate investing to fine-tune the details and make sure you’re not overcomplicating things.
Stephanie Ridgway Looking for how best to invest proceeds from the sale of an investment property
11 November 2025 | 8 replies
Keep that money liquid until your CPA confirms the final amount due next April.However, it’s worth considering a few strategies that could help reduce your tax bill now, like spreading out the gain over two tax years if the timing of your sale allows, or offsetting some of it through tax-loss harvesting from other investments.
Brandon Schwab Senior Living Disruptor / Brandon Schwab Intro
18 November 2025 | 4 replies
We work with a lot of CPA's that refer their HNW clients that pay too much taxes to us.
Lena Scott BRRRR for First Time
18 November 2025 | 22 replies
A CPA familiar with real estate investors can help plan ahead.Consider your overall tax picture: Passive activity rules can limit early losses, and structuring your deals correctly can help you maximize deductions while minimizing risks.Getting your team (CPA, contractor, lender, agent, etc.) aligned before you pull the trigger can save you time, money, and headaches down the road.
Mary Jay If I moved out in Jan 2022, when lose tax benefit?
6 November 2025 | 16 replies
Even if it comes from a CPA.
Stephanie Deppe Seeking help on self directed IRAs for REI
17 November 2025 | 6 replies
Ask the custodian about fees, funding timelines, and check processing so your deals don’t stall, and run your plan by a CPA to confirm UDFI/UBIT exposure and tax treatment before you commit.
Jorge D. how to offset capital gains from income investment?
14 November 2025 | 15 replies
Same with a securities-backed line of credit if you already have a sizable portfolio.Before pulling the trigger on anything, I’d run a few scenarios with a financial advisor and your CPA so you know exactly what makes the most sense for your situation.