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Peter LaBreck Personal loans for down payment?
14 August 2018 | 9 replies
For example.
Edisson Casseus Buying my first deal
10 August 2018 | 7 replies
For example, I just finished a BRRRR a few months ago, purchase price of $55k, reno of $40k, it cost me about $30k upfront to buy and start renovations.
Lance W. Need advice with financial future
10 August 2018 | 16 replies
We are having our first child soon and I feel like we are getting a fresh start.
Johnson Michael Is Turnkey investing a good option?
26 August 2018 | 15 replies
As an example...1. 
Brian McPheeters [Calc Review] Help me analyze this duplex deal the is above comps
16 August 2018 | 7 replies
For example:  I never go below 8.34% (one month rent) for Vacancy.  
Sadrud-Din Williams Can You Do Real Estate All By YOURSELF?
9 August 2018 | 4 replies
For example: When I first got into this business 2 years ago and 20 deals earlier, I went to my mentor and said "We have to do out of state properties because I have so many family members back East."
Wei Cho What is better: higher depreciation or property tax bill
9 August 2018 | 1 reply
Depreciation is Calculated by taking the assessors: Land Value/ Total Value =(X) * your purchase price = Your land Value Example: You paid $400k for a house Assessor Values: $290 total value, $200k building, $90k land Building = 69% (200/290)Land = 31% (90/290)So your depreciable building value would be  = $276k ($400 * 69%) Imp/Building Value/ Total Value = (Y) * your purchase price= Your depreciable building value (note you add in several closing costs and other to the purchase price here)If you had an appraisal done- it likely provided you with a building value.
Alice Tierney Lost article on ‘How much to update your rental home’
13 August 2018 | 1 reply
@Alice Tierney I'm not in your market BUT generally if you have a fresh coat of paint and new flooring along with a clean unit I've found that you can really set yourself apart from the market.
Kris Mo Still Confused on the Concept of Refinancing
9 August 2018 | 2 replies
Your taxes on sale are NOT based on the cash received at the time of sale.Continuing with your example, lets say that you've also taken $100K of depreciation.