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Melanie Baldridge If you want to be a real estate pro, you need to understand the TERMS:
9 October 2024 | 1 reply
Here are a few definitions that you absolutely must know.Bookmark this thread and use it as your cheat sheet for 2024.Okay, let’s dive in:Here are the terms that I’ll define in this thread:-DEPRECIATION-BONUS DEPRECIATION-COST SEGREGATION -BASIS-LAND VALUE-IMPROVEMENT VALUE-3115-RECAPTUREDEPRECIATION:Depreciation is the decrease in $$ value of your asset over time due to wear & tear, etc.Standard depreciation is deducted evenly over 27.5 years for residential and 39 years for commercial.Even w/o cost segregation you get to deduct depreciation each year.BONUS DEPRECIATION:This is an accelerated depreciation method.
Steve DellaPelle Out of State LLC Question
9 October 2024 | 5 replies
I'll definitely be looking at DSCR loans as an option.
Benjamin Krebs Finding tenant to do a Rent to Own
9 October 2024 | 13 replies
You’re definitely on the right track with this strategy.
Jason Wray Florida Hurricanes Dejavu Helene & Milton
9 October 2024 | 1 reply
Florida is definitely getting riskier and it is mostly due to the increased insurance costs (from weather and natural disasters as well as fraud). 
Mason Field Real Estate Investing in Northern VA
9 October 2024 | 3 replies
You could consider house hacking to reduce out of pocket expenses.It’s definitely an appreciation play not a cash flow play but with the federal government here appreciation is consistent - you won’t get super high appreciation like some places but also don’t get high depreciation as well.
Shirley Moser Maintenance of Heating and AC Units
9 October 2024 | 9 replies
It has definitely cut down on the calls we get from tenants about these type of problems.
Ralph Noyes Refinancing a 30yr owner occupied 6.8% to a lower 30yr vs 15yr - Thoughts?
9 October 2024 | 1 reply
Payment is manageable but definitely eating into the amount we can save and invest.
Jonathan Greene 5 Things Not To Do as a Real Estate Agent on an Investor Site
15 October 2024 | 34 replies
She definitely learned from the best.
Noah Clark LLC Structuring Help
9 October 2024 | 1 reply
I would definitely prefer equity over getting a salary for the property management, but am just not sure how my work would equate in this situation.
Fareen E. Michigan Realtor, Now First Time REI
8 October 2024 | 6 replies
Good to see you're jumping in and setting clear goals for yourself.Going from 0 to 20 doors in five years is definitely doable, but it’s a grind.