Prior to inspection I replaced one outlet cover.

I figure the ones over 50 or 60 years old have already had all the big ticket items replaced.

But, if a cost-seg study is done on the old property, you can manage Sec. 1245 recapture tax by doing a study on the new property to confirm it has as much or more Sec. 1245 property.You cannot swap a fully depreciated gas station for a raw piece of land and avoid recapture - you must replace all the 1245 and 1250 property.3) OZ - Sure you can defer your capital gains for a few years into an OZ fund, but the magic of OZ investments is the ability to achieve tax-exempt growth after a 10-year holding period.

Examples include replacing a deck or renovating a kitchen.

Have had to replace a furnace and appliances thus far so I'm in 80K *.25 (20% down plus closing costs) + ~10K so I'll be making profit in year 3-4.

I recently had to replace my HVAC system because it was red-tagged.

It’s a bit risky unless you’re sure you can replace the funds, but it could work for short-term needs.4.Roll into a 401(k) and Take a Loan: If you have access to a 401(k) plan (Or can start one for a business you run), you could roll your IRA into that plan and take a loan against it.

Building a rental portfolio that replaces your income takes years and a lot of effort, this is especially true in our high price high interest rate market.You need to have at least a 10 year vision when buying real estate.

Get replacement cost hazard insurance along with an umbrella policy of at least $1M, probably double in your area.

If you remodeled, added a room, replaced a roof, painted, boosted the curb appeal, etc. that's a different story.