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Darryl Allen Buying as Corporation, with back to back loan
1 November 2016 | 13 replies
While it could be distributed, it will come out as gain as well; (3) there is no "step up" in basis at the death of the shareholder, except as to the basis in the S corporation stock (which is not depreciable) - thus, the surviving spouse can re-set the basis and re-depreciate the property (or sell it and recognize no gain).Most investors I know either use trusts (a discussion of trusts is beyond the scope of your question), or LLC's taxed as partnerships when investing in depreciable property. 
Yoann Mamy Randriamihaja Electric receptacle with reversed neutral/hot wire?
10 October 2015 | 8 replies
It will function properly until you plug something in that must only go in one way, and could also require the neut at the neut location.
Douglas Larson One of my small projects is now famous!
17 November 2015 | 33 replies
A functional, dug-in trampoline might also be an asset when trying to sell a home but this pit and frame were old and broken, and I think the firepit conversion added way more value for the average buyer. 
Arnie Guida Letter Grading Areas...C+, B, D
15 May 2014 | 3 replies
Class B buildings should generally not be functionally obsolete and should be well maintained.Class C.
Rob Nichols New Construction Partnership
8 June 2016 | 1 reply
I was hoping to get some perspective/advice on a partnership offer.  
Tara Myrick St Louis City - 1st time home buyer - 4 family - need guidance
20 June 2016 | 18 replies
gm brent....happy monday...I haven't chosen yet...I will crunch all of my numbers, using BP analysis...and factor in any expenses I hadn't thought of that you all are providing to me (I'm truly appreciative)...I just don't feel comfortable asking a friend to lend me $ when I haven't figured out how to repay her...So far, these 2 options I've are all that I've come up with...1...promissory note to pay back over an alloted amount of time2...ask her to become a partner (but I haven't figured out what the partnership will look like)She's in California...I'm here in missouri...I will purchase here in missouri and be in the trenches with the rehab...
Mark Douglas Completely Online Application?
9 October 2016 | 13 replies
Question is which one are comfortable with in regards to cost, functionality, end user experience, customization & integration options, API availability, etcQuick & easy is Podio app basic Webform using Globiflow automation tools.
Will Gaston What's the best or most useful clause in your lease?
16 October 2017 | 53 replies
Tenant must test smoke alarms every 6 months and notify landlord of non-function
Jose Gonzalez Concerned about jumping into real estate prematurely.
31 May 2019 | 55 replies
A partnership should be well balanced (one person is pulling it back and reserved and the other one is aggressive and helps to push it forward). 
Account Closed Structuring Partnership?
21 May 2019 | 2 replies
And this is where I am stuck---- can anyone walk me through how you have structured your partnerships