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Be careful with the opportunistic view. Nothing wrong with being optimistic, but if from a fundamental business analysis something doesn't seem to make sense at the moment, then ta…

yeah so two points on that, first the gain at sale can be avoided through 1031 sec of tax code, effectively providing tax shelter, similar to how unrealized gain in stock but even …

Whatever that solution to your example is, pls don't raise tax. It's already too high.

I like this idea very much. Although given the incumbents and their aggressive pricing, it's hard to eventually productize something and build a business, if that's your goal. The …

Yeah i think that makes a lot of sense - the main benefit on RE though is in the tax shield if you invest DIRECTLY so the tax benefits can pass through, vs. a REIT. The depreciatio…

It's mainly because the tax code has much better treatment (or more remaining loop holes intentionally unpatched) for RE in particular, due to its depreciation and interest expense…

Not founder's share I was granted equity award pre-IPO, and these are also RSUs so not even possible to do 83(b) at grant time I believe. So these all show up as W2 regular income,…

It's all relative. If another guy next to me who has the exact income but are 'passive income' i.e. from stocks, real estate, etc. then there's a multitude of ways to pay little to…

I like the idea of doing good. These probably have 1:1 write-off ratio though, while the land easement shit has a larger multipler on the write-offs.

I will have a few years of high W2, mostly RSU equity comps. It's a good problem to have yes. But it still sucks, while I know some will disagree, that more than half of that will …