If you own a vacation rental property, it’s important to understand whether it counts as a commercial real estate property. Recently, the IRS added an exception for short-term vacations that could help lower your tax obligation. What do you need to know? What Determines If Your Vacation Rental Is...
Commercial real estate property owners and investors can experience major tax write-offs and benefits, but only if they know what they are doing. Unfortunately, many investors and property owners miss out on some of the tax-deductible real estate business expenses and end up paying more than they need to....
As the new year brings with it new opportunities to improve your commercial real estate business, you might be interested in using new hardware or software to boost your bottom line. When you implement new technology, it’s critical to do your research and take your time during the implementation...
When you’re in the commercial real estate space, it can be tempting to try to do all your accounting on your own. After all, if you have some familiarity with bookkeeping it can’t be that hard, right? Wrong! Both small and large commercial real estate investors and businesses can...
Businesses in every industry need to have the proper insurance to protect themselves from financial harm. As a commercial real estate investor, particularly if you are starting out, it might not feel like you are at the same level of risk as other business owners. However, there are still...
If you are one of the many investors looking to dip your toes into commercial real estate investing, there are many tips and tricks that can ensure your journey is smooth and profitable. One of the most critical things that many new investors make errors with is bookkeeping and...
In the commercial real estate industry, there’s a good chance that you have encountered the term “accredited investor.” Accredited investors are permitted to invest in securities that are not registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and, in order to qualify, you must meet specific net worth and income...
One of the biggest questions that many real estate developers encounter in the aftermath of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is whether or not to expense or capitalize costs that are incurred before, during and after production. The threshold for whether or not small businesses meet the exception...
Just like in many other industries, cash is king in the real estate investing world. Cash flow management is what helps to ensure that you have the capital necessary to pay your bills and obligations while still growing your rental property business. How can you do a better job...
Real estate property owners experience a multitude of benefits as a result of property ownership, and the most discussed are typically residual income and investment portfolio diversification. In reality, one of the best benefits of investment property ownership is the tax benefits of investment properties. What are some of...