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Basit Siddiqi Investing in Spain: Good idea for non-residents(Americans)?
23 January 2025 | 31 replies
However, the concept of a virtual office is a very useful tool that provides a professional fiscal and commercial address, as well as additional services such as mail handling, meeting rooms, and phone assistance.
Waruna Yapa Who has the best rates and how to shop for them?
8 January 2025 | 14 replies
So, I hope you have a speed dialer and a large cup of coffee.If you want low, competitive rates, fast closings and great service, work with a broker. 
Jennifer Fernéz Help with this deal!
18 January 2025 | 10 replies
Look for loans such as DSCR (Debt Service Coverage Ratio) loans. 4.
John Friendas Maximum # of DSCR Loans Lenders Will Give?
22 January 2025 | 12 replies
The number of DSCR (Debt Service Coverage Ratio) loans a lender will offer can vary depending on the lender, your financial situation, and the property cash flow.
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.
Joseph Hossenlopp Minoan to furnish rental properties
17 January 2025 | 28 replies
I'm using Minoan to furnish a luxury STR and it's been incredible, and I am actively trying to find a way to better leverage their service
Sha Sing Has anyone worked with ReadyREI in Saginaw, Michigan
20 January 2025 | 19 replies
Quote from @Lori Edelman: Quote from @Katee Welte: As we recall Lori you chose to not use our services on your own.
Michael Martin Hello BiggerPockets! New PRO here
11 January 2025 | 2 replies
We don't allow any "deal-making" in the forums, which includes advertising your services or properties, looking for partners, etc.
Marc Robinson Community input on a small mobile home park, distressed with high vacancy
13 January 2025 | 10 replies
Usually with an on site maintenance handy man versus the heavy costs of commercial services.  
Llamier Guzman Real Estate License VS investment
9 January 2025 | 1 reply
(I plan to move to Florida in a few years after my military service which will be up in 2 1/2 years, but i also want to gain my license in Florida).