., structural updates) can be added to your basis, while maintenance costs are deductible in the year paid.Since bonus depreciation is now at 40% for 2025 and 20% for 2026 under the current law, future real estate investments will have fewer upfront depreciation benefits.

Here’s why Oklahoma might be a great market for you:Affordability: Properties in OKC and Tulsa are often under $200K and offer strong rent-to-price ratios.Landlord-Friendly: Simple tenant laws make managing rentals easier.Growing Economy: Job growth in energy, tech, and aerospace fuels rental demand.How to Evaluate Deals:Run the Numbers: Ensure positive cash flow, check cap rates (6–10%), and use tools like the BiggerPockets calculators.Find Deals: Network with local wholesalers or agents, and look for value-add opportunities in stable neighborhoods like Edmond (OKC) or Broken Arrow (Tulsa).Let me know if you’d like tips on analyzing properties or finding deals!

An attorney that only does litigation or maritime law, not so good.

There are thousands of pages on consumer protection laws and regulations that depending how you go about doing a subject to could be against these laws and regulations. so like most things - is itillegal - it depends.  

You are required by law to send  1099 to the government, and to the vendors if you have payments of $600 or more in a calendar year. 

Anyone familiar with this new law in Mt Healthy?

I could connect regarding refinancing and buying a new property in order to maximize profits and also talk regarding the upcoming laws the city passes regarding multi unit properties.

.: Quote from @Dustin Tucker: Hello Joelle, What are the laws like for landlords, how long does it take for an eviction to take place?

Rent control laws are market specific.

Hi Devin, Have you ever considered that instead of America needing smaller homes that are more affordable, that America needs more higher paying jobs so that people can live the actual American dream versus having to settle for less and less and less (Has George Carlin pointed out in his classic speech about this).