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Brad Neihardt Deprecation question for BRRR
16 October 2024 | 7 replies
The cost basis includes:Purchase Price: The amount you paid for the property.Renovation Costs: Add the cost of improvements and remodels that significantly enhance the property's value.Closing Costs: Certain closing costs related to acquiring the property (like title fees) can be added to the basis.You will then allocate the total cost basis between the land (which isn't depreciable) and the building (which is depreciable over 27.5 years for residential properties).If you're unsure about how to allocate between land and building, you can use the allocation percentage from your property tax records or get an appraisal.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.
Brandon Clark In Escrow on first deal... best practices for what's next?
15 October 2024 | 9 replies
That's huge.My 2 cents is to ensure you keep up with all business-related and property-related financials (aka bookkeeping).Bookkeeping for REI companies (especially rental property companies) is super nuanced.
Toby Mims Property Mngmt gone wild
17 October 2024 | 12 replies
When we did it, new management had old manager transfer all funds held in relation to our account to the new management, including existing security deposits. 
Grant Leonard Marketing for off market properties
15 October 2024 | 2 replies
It’s relatively simple and, while it does cost money, it’s one of the more cost-effective options.
Mark Dutton I hate having mortgages
18 October 2024 | 34 replies
The sales position is purely commission-based and 1099-related so I have to pay for all of my expenses that otherwise a W2 employee would get which also unfortunately STINKS. 
Martin D. Investing in Airbnb overseas
19 October 2024 | 15 replies
•Vacancy rates here are relatively low, as Bali is a top tourist destination.
Robert Burns Smarter Contact SMS Marketing
15 October 2024 | 5 replies
While it’s relatively simple and can help you find deals, it’s also time-consuming.
Lisa Broderick Has anyone done or heard about Glenn and Amber Schworm's mentorship program?
18 October 2024 | 37 replies
Ok "Lisa" you've posted all of 4 times and each relate to this course you are promoting.
Robert Loebl Is Lincoln a strong market for cash flow?
15 October 2024 | 1 reply
Hi all, I am familiarizing myself with at the Lincoln market and wondering whether any local investors can shed some perspective on overall property values relative to rents in the area.
Edward Heavrin Paying off a rental aggressively. Pros & Cons?
20 October 2024 | 84 replies
@Alan Asriants there is no added time or added risk when buying properties that one triple net leases.All the drawbacks you mentioned are eliminated with NNN leasing owned properties.If the interest rate on the loan is low enough in relation to income received, there is no financial point in eliminating leverage, mortgage.