The tax advantages of buying/holding gas stations are pretty great.Many of the components of gas stations including pumps, tanks, external parking areas, and other equipment are classified as either 5 or 15 year property so you can bonus depreciate a lot of it (minus the land value) and get significant deductions in year 1.With the 2025 bonus depreciation rate at 40%, a $1 million gas station acquisition could still lead to $100K+ in year 1 deductions depending on the specifics of your deal.

While she is not entitled to my income information, she is entitled to his every year.

This sounds like good information.

Buy - Rehab - Rent - that has been the bulk of the work.

well, anyone that types in "we buy houses" to sell a house, was obviously looking for a "we buy houses company" right?

I want to know whether it would work legally for me to buy a home and occupy it for 6 months and then relocate for the maximum time of two years and then return to the property a my primary residence. 

There are very few, good buying opportunities in the Austin metro-plex for pure investors.  

Again, there are a lot of things that you are implying about our business on a platform where the information will stay for others to read in the future.

Congrats on buying an investment property.

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