![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3127891/small_1727753099-avatar-chrism1973.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
22 January 2025 | 10 replies
You can always consider doing a cost seg study on a property that you buy and that can also help with tax benefits if you cannot qualify for the real estate professional status.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2248427/small_1679870337-avatar-brandonb880.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
2 February 2025 | 4 replies
An LLC offers some liability protection, BUT states vary with the cost to get and maintain an LLC.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2563427/small_1695009918-avatar-kwanzap.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
5 February 2025 | 16 replies
They help you grow your investment portfolio, by maintaining the asset, protecting the downside by placing good tenants, and help you analyze new properties.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/224716/small_1621434440-avatar-mksmith.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
17 January 2025 | 3 replies
Over the years, I’ve learned that offering tiered returns can be a win-win strategy—it rewards investors for their level of commitment while helping us maintain flexibility in our business.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3166802/small_1736442106-avatar-edl104.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
23 January 2025 | 9 replies
Unless your deals are particularly complex or unique, why would anyone pay to maintain their loan documents anymore?
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3170676/small_1737065706-avatar-monicaj81.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
17 January 2025 | 4 replies
Usually will work in GA, NC, OH, TX or FL areas.I am always willing to take advice from experienced investors on topics I may be unsure of and I am also able to provide my own perspective on topics I've studied, have been through or just my opinion in general.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2824770/small_1694690252-avatar-christinag127.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
28 January 2025 | 6 replies
If purchasing new real estate as part of your reinvestment, a cost segregation study can maximize depreciation deductions, offsetting future taxable income.For effective planning, assess how the sale price is allocated between real estate, tangible assets, and goodwill, as this determines the tax treatment.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/399816/small_1621449173-avatar-calvin_k.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
28 January 2025 | 8 replies
According to the Planning Board, the intent of the RM-2 Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance residential areas characterized by a mix of single family homes, duplexes, townhouses, small multi-unit buildings, and neighborhood businesses where appropriate.I'm assuming by definition I am zoned to convert to a triplex?
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3175371/small_1737998898-avatar-damond43.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
31 January 2025 | 8 replies
The living condition is terrible as the apartment is poorly maintained by tenant and poorly managed by landlord [seller].
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3165904/small_1736220913-avatar-mariahv10.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
6 February 2025 | 5 replies
There's other items such as this where it may be helpful to talk to a CPA/EA for a little tax planning, especially since you'll likely get caught up in the passive activity loss limitations if taking bonus on a single rental property as I often see.It's also useful to mention that even if you do the cost seg study (I'm assuming you're doing one to be talking about this), you'll still benefit from accelerated depreciation in the form of shorter useful lives on the assets where you received bonus from.