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Hello to all and thank you for reading my introduction.I currently live in Newport Beach in Cali. Have a few small business part time and am full time with a professional health care major group for 25 years. I have ...
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If you qualify as a real estate professional and you pay your own health insurance premiums - are they tax deductible? My CPA says no - unless you create a company, pay yourself a salary, etc.
What about if you hav...
Hello!Got introduced to real estate investing from a friend who is an MD.Totally a RE noob. Have a mortgage for my residence (wife and newborn). I am an optometrist. My student loans are paid off, my retirement accoun...
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Anybody have insight on what health insurance for full time 1099 real estate professionals is?Cost, companies, etc…thanks!
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For those of you in the industry, what do you all do for health insurance and retirement benefits?
I am currently at CRE salesperson and uninsured.
Health Insurance: Mid-20s, Single, Male
Retirement: IRA, Emergen...
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Hi All, Setting up my first MTR, an detached ADU in my backyard. I'm starting to feel apprehensive about finding a tenant. I'm planning to post the ADU in Airbnb, FF, and Zillow. I'm also leaning towards requiring a l...
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Hello BP,
My name is Nasser and I am a newbie from Saudi Arabia. I have a decent job with good salary since 2007 but in recent years I thought that I do not want to only rely on my salary. Therefore, I started explor...
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Hello BP community!Question is pretty much in the title - any other self employed RE professionals using a Section 105 on your taxes to offset insurance and medical costs? Curious if you got any pushback from your acc...
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Updates on CALIFORNIA Emotional Support Animal Law
California is typically a leader in real estate law. I'm licensed in twenty states and this does not yet apply to other states, yet. In the comments please add w...
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Do you have experience in renting furnished units/Room to travel nurses? How do you charge them? What kind of location makes the most sense? Close to hospital, or fun area so they can have leisure after work. How much...