Martin Phinney
Moving Out of State - Should I Sell or Rent my House?
28 January 2025 | 9 replies
So, in your considerations, I would park right there for a bit and determine how this would look for you.Since you have about 2.5 years to think about it before you would need to spring into action to take advantage of the rollover for tax advantages, maybe you try on a rental and see how it fits.
Lauren Merendino
Pre retirement Strategy
1 February 2025 | 30 replies
These investments often don't cash flow a ton but they are turn key with a builder's warranty and a great place to park money and enjoy the tax benefits.
Devin James
We Need Higher Density & Smaller Homes - Thoughts?
12 January 2025 | 54 replies
Can you do underground parking?
Melanie Baldridge
What is MACRS classification?
10 January 2025 | 0 replies
When it comes to real estate, here's a general list of eligible assets and their depreciable lifespans that you should know: Residential Rental Property = 27.5 yearsThis includes any building or structure where 80% or more of its gross rental income is from residential units.That means:- Apartment buildings- Single-family rental homes- Duplexes, triplexes, and quadplexes- Mobile homes (used for residential rental)- Any kind of residential lodging facility where the primary purpose is long-term rentalCommercial Property = 39 yearsThis includes non-residential properties like:-Office buildings-Retail stores and shopping centers-Warehouses-Industrial complexes-Hotels and motels that do not qualify as residential rental propertyLand Improvements = 15 yearsThese include sidewalks, roads, fencing, some landscaping, and parking lots that are separate from the building.Personal Property = 5 or 7 yearsPersonal property used in a rental activity usually has a 5 or 7-year life.This includes most furniture, appliances, carpeting and various machinery.Qualified Improvement Property (QIP) = 15 yearsGenerally, this includes any improvements made to the interior of a non-residential building after the building was placed in service, excluding elevators, enlargements, and the internal structural framework.Computers and Related Peripheral Equipment = 5 yearsVehicles = 5 yearsNote that the land itself is not depreciable.
Hitanshu Shah
PM has breached contract; legal options for Out of State Investor?
15 January 2025 | 7 replies
Consider all the things that could go wrong and see if the lease addresses them: unauthorized pets or tenants, early termination, security deposit, lease violations, late rent, eviction, lawn maintenance, parking, etc.5.
Manny Darnell
Insight on Residential Care/Board & Care Strategy
5 January 2025 | 0 replies
While the location is great, parking is an issue, and can really only accommodate about 4 - 5 cars total at time reasonably.
David F.
Co-op appraisal valuation
24 January 2025 | 9 replies
The high end is the 20 or so co ops on 5th Avenue or Park Ave (one is on East End Avenue) that require liquid assets of $100 million + to gain board approval.
Kerry Hermann
New to the Northern Alabama market
20 January 2025 | 12 replies
Thank you for your time and assistance.Best regards,Kerry & ElsaI owned a mobile home park outside Anniston and I loved it.
Felicia Jenkins
House rent or not outside Atlanta
21 January 2025 | 15 replies
If your padsplit residents have vehicles that can cause parking issues.
Karen Margrave
REDDING, CA INVESTORS
24 January 2025 | 37 replies
., but their lots were like parks.