This is after maxing out sec. 179 and bonus depreciation.New equipment 8.25% sales tax, 1% heavy use tax. 2% excessive diesel use tax.My equipment fleet worth 2.5mm taxed at 3% year.Heavy use tax on each truck $4,000.00Property taxes 3% and on and onI constantly read this forum and many others to learn as I only have a 10th grade education.

I apparently went from a framed floor to slab on grade somewhere in the post.

My 2 cents on basements is, all the banks we have been doing BPO's for have specific instructions that our value is to be based on GLA above grade ONLY.

WiringWe did one up here & any wiring above grade had to be run through conduit to meet code

I own a Pedicab business in Austin as well, and I teach first grade full time at Gilbert Elementary in East Austin/Del Valle.

I understand the property classes, but it seems like everyone has different grading standards.

This was past my experience grade so I didn't bid however I am curious as to what the issues could be with this house.

I recently got into real estate investing after completing my doctor of pharmacy residency.

I specifically said in my post that I was using "non-scientific estimates"...That said, I just took out my Chemistry set from 4th grade and should be able to generate some scientific estimates in a couple hours... :-)

But it certainly improves your prospects over a high school diploma.Another twist to college is grades.