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Melanie Baldridge “How much will I save in taxes this year if I buy real estate?”
17 October 2024 | 1 reply
Here is a framework to think about how buying properties creates the most tax efficiency for you.The 6 levers of depreciation:Lever 1 - % of LandOne of the components of a property is land.Land is NOT DEDUCTIBLE, so low value land properties mean more tax deduction.A value of your overall purchase will be assigned to the land or lot.You receive no near-term tax benefits for buying land.For example - If you buy a $2 MM industrial building outside a rural town on 5 acres, the land value could be $5k an acre.
Kevin G. New to Austin & Looking to Make My First Real Estate Investment
17 October 2024 | 6 replies
I’ve been learning about the industry / different regional markets for the past few years and am eager to execute my first deal in the near term and continue growing through this community.My primary goal is to purchase a property I can live in while generating rental income (e.g., a single-family home with a tiny house, a duplex, or a single-family property where I can install a tiny house).
David Ivy Austin Market Report - September 2024
16 October 2024 | 0 replies
Listings are selling for roughly 92% of their list price on average.
Brett Sorrell House Boat Air B&B?
16 October 2024 | 1 reply
I am wondering what kind of costs to calculate in, what amenities to offer, and what the average vacancies are for this kind of rental. 
Jonathan Greene If You Never Want To Hear About Columbus In the Forums Again, Reply Here
20 October 2024 | 147 replies
I don't run a real estate brokerage and I'm not an agent so I don't know enough to comment about that industry and who should be fired, etc. 
Account Closed Buying a property in 2025 - Bonus Depreciation?
17 October 2024 | 15 replies
(Sorry all the tax professionals that responded, I know you are better at this than your average consumer)Is there a way to ballpark how much bonus depreciation I may even be able to use as a tax loss to offset income?
Jonathan Greene 5 Things Not To Do as a Real Estate Agent on an Investor Site
15 October 2024 | 34 replies
My average price point sale is about $1.3m on my own so it was a smarter move to make less overall money, but to have a lean system to operate and not manage and try to help agents anymore in that way.Hopping into every forum I post on to have a go at me is very embarrassing for you.
Fabricio James Key Opportunities in the United States for Investing in Luxury Properties
15 October 2024 | 1 reply
Longboat Key and Siesta Key are two ideal locations for those seeking luxury properties in exclusive but less crowded areas.Orlando: Although more commonly known for its tourism industry, Orlando is emerging as a luxury market due to the rise of high-end gated communities and its proximity to theme parks.
Brittney Pathkiller Hi! How are you?
15 October 2024 | 2 replies
We are new to the real estate industry but we are building a family owned business to earn an honest living while being able to provide and instill good ethics and morals into our children.
Josh Edelman Las Vegas Market + News for September
16 October 2024 | 2 replies
With used cars averaging $34,859 and full-coverage insurance costing $2,496 annually, only California is pricier.