Real estate blog entries tagged with taxation

Blog entries tagged with "taxation":

taxation: Like Kind Exchange Online Calculator - 06/16/08 07:07 PM

I found something that may be useful for some of you. The following link http://www.sjbts.net/calc-section.html has multiple calculators including one for 1031 Exchanges. It's always a benefit to have tolls like this when dealing with investors, sells, agents or anyone who may be impacted by like kind exchanges or business decisions … (1 comments)

taxation: McCain & Obama as U.S. Presidential Candidates Different Positions on Housing and the Economy - 06/10/08 07:01 PM

John McCain and Barak Obama, the two U.S. Presidential candidates for election 2008 have different approaches to housing and economic issues.
Senator John McCain:
1. Proposes to spend up to $10 billion to allow some home owners to trade high-interest, adjustable-rate mortgages for fixed-rate loans.That sounds good. 2. Proposes a suspension … (11 comments)

taxation: Can Budget Cuts Create Early Freedom for Prisoners? - 05/08/08 08:12 PM

Lawmakers across the country are trying to save money with drastic and potentially dangerous budget cutting proposals by releasing thousands of convicts from prisons. Oh these Officials acknowledge that the idea carries some risks but say they have no choice because of huge budget gaps brought on by the slumping economy.
Perhaps … (1 comments)

taxation: Miracles Abound 5 Subdivisions get their Freedom from Campton Hills - 04/01/08 09:30 PM

Judge Michael Colwell mad a great determination last Thursday when he allowed 5 subdivisions to disconnect from THE EGOs of Campton Hills. According to the Kane County Chronicle...
"Five areas encompassing more than 300 acres may disconnect from Campton Hills and reassume their unincorporated status, a Kane County judge has ruled. The … (0 comments)

taxation: Best of the Twin Cities: Taxation and Education in Minnesota. - 02/19/08 09:26 AM

Our state continues to receive high rankings in national surveys. In the 2007 Most Livable State Ranking, Minnesota came in second, right behind New Hampshire. This rating is based on 44 factors like crime rates, unemployment rates and per capita gross state product, with factors given equal weight. (http://www.morganquinto.com/sr07mlrnk.htm, … (6 comments)

taxation: Markwei Boye, Income Tax Professional, Speaks to Self-Employed and Small Business Owners at the Mega Evening Event February 21, 2008 - 01/24/08 06:07 PM

There's still time to get in on this event and learn valuable ways to save on income taxes before April 15-Income Tax Day

Livonia, MI-Markwei Boye, owner and CEO of Smart Business Int'l, P.L.L.C. is an income tax professional and financial advisor. He holds a Bachelors of Science Degree in Finance and … (0 comments)

taxation: Campton Hills Political Action Committee is Respite with Disinformation - 01/16/08 11:21 AM

A friend of mine who shares the same concerns about the future of Campton Hills. Disinformation seems to be the theme for the proponents of big government and increased taxation. They are running under the platform of Citizen for Campton Hills. I know the majority, who seems to understand the truth … (0 comments)

taxation: Cost Segregation Studies and Passive Activity Losses - 11/29/07 12:59 PM

What is a passive activity and how has it blindsided many investors looking to take advantage of cost segregation? For real estate investors, a passive activity is one in which the owner of the real estate does not materially participate in the profession of real estate investments. In fact, any … (0 comments)

taxation: Free hidden Money Trapped in your Building. - 11/29/07 12:55 PM

As year-end tax planning begins, many tax benefits are missed and overlooked. A cost segregation study could be the best tax advantage most often overlooked. Consideration of such a study could be the most profitable tax benefit available to the savvy business owner.
A cost segregation study allows a real … (0 comments)

taxation: You may have bought real estate, but you'd be suprised who really owns it - 11/20/07 05:52 PM

In the attached link I ran into a post noting that one's name may indeed be on the deed (sorry) but in the end the one who owns our property isn't us. Sad to say it but in the end the goverment owns every last square inch. And, if you don't … (0 comments)

taxation: Prop 6 Passes! - 11/07/07 09:24 AM

For all of you that use a personal car to also do business, be glad that Prop 6 passed with no problem yesterday! Great job getting out there and voting! … (0 comments)

taxation: Vote YES for Prop. 6 in Texas! - 11/06/07 08:36 AM

Get out there an VOTE today!! Those of you in Texas, make sure you vote YES for Prop. 6 today to protect us from unfair taxation on our vehicles! Click here for more info.!! … (0 comments)

taxation: The Real Estate profession and the IRS - 10/12/07 01:33 PM

I'm no stranger to being a lowly 1099, but I am interested in researching more about getting the maximum taxation benefits from being a Realtor.
I save every receipt from every purchase, log every mile from every trip, what else do I need to add to my daily routine?
Can someone suggest sites, blogs, books … (4 comments)

taxation: Mortgage Cancellation Tax Relief Act - 07/29/07 04:16 AM

The Mortgage Cancellation Tax Relief Act - H.R. 1876 was introduced by Congressman Robert Andrews, a Democrat from New Jersey. Currently the bill is being cosponsored by 17 other members of congress, with equal support from both sides. The goal of this legislation is to do away with current laws that require … (8 comments)

taxation: THE QUANDRY AMONG OUR LOCAL RETIREES CONCERNING FUTURE TAXATION - 04/09/07 04:08 PM

A large number of our friends are either retired, semi-retired, or are in the process of deciding when to retire.
The number one topic of discussion among these people is becoming where to establish their residence upon retiring. You would think most would retire locally and live where their friends and families have resided … (0 comments)