
10 January 2025 | 0 replies
When it comes to real estate, here's a general list of eligible assets and their depreciable lifespans that you should know: Residential Rental Property = 27.5 yearsThis includes any building or structure where 80% or more of its gross rental income is from residential units.That means:- Apartment buildings- Single-family rental homes- Duplexes, triplexes, and quadplexes- Mobile homes (used for residential rental)- Any kind of residential lodging facility where the primary purpose is long-term rentalCommercial Property = 39 yearsThis includes non-residential properties like:-Office buildings-Retail stores and shopping centers-Warehouses-Industrial complexes-Hotels and motels that do not qualify as residential rental propertyLand Improvements = 15 yearsThese include sidewalks, roads, fencing, some landscaping, and parking lots that are separate from the building.Personal Property = 5 or 7 yearsPersonal property used in a rental activity usually has a 5 or 7-year life.This includes most furniture, appliances, carpeting and various machinery.Qualified Improvement Property (QIP) = 15 yearsGenerally, this includes any improvements made to the interior of a non-residential building after the building was placed in service, excluding elevators, enlargements, and the internal structural framework.Computers and Related Peripheral Equipment = 5 yearsVehicles = 5 yearsNote that the land itself is not depreciable.

16 January 2025 | 4 replies
Including monthly obligations and who will pay them, etc.

9 January 2025 | 8 replies
There are strategies that can be combined (i.e.

7 January 2025 | 22 replies
Down payment of $13K including reserves sounds pretty low to me . ( Based on Maryland )

27 January 2025 | 18 replies
I'd estiamte a pricetag of $20k including panel upograde (although you didn't mention size of house).Problems below vvvv*Unsafe modifications are far more common with K&T wiring than they are with Romex and other modern wiring systems.

6 January 2025 | 2 replies
If I buy out the first lender, can I foreclose with the total amount due for both loans combined, or will it remain as two separate loans, with only one being foreclosable?

22 February 2025 | 109 replies
However, my take on this is they did not do sufficient due diligence on many fronts, including city government challenges, operating challenges, infrastructure challenges and marketing challenges.

9 January 2025 | 32 replies
I'm Francisco Centeno (REALTOR)So, cost segregation is basically deducting the depreciation of a property for years.Now, in the hypothetically situation...If both of you combines were earning $700k and you just bought a $2m property, and the cost segregation you got from a professional for the $2m property is $316k.

3 January 2025 | 6 replies
I have a duplex in cleveland with a combined 2,336 sq. ft.

13 January 2025 | 1 reply
Some types of Creative Financing include: Seller/Owner Financing, Land Contract, Wrap, Assumption, Subto, Lease Option, Contract for Deed.