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Mariah Volk A few questions!
6 February 2025 | 5 replies
Recapture typically happens only when you sell the property.If you use the property partly for personal use and partly as a rental in a given year, depreciation and other expenses must be prorated based on the number of days it was rented versus personal useBased on the current tax laws and regulations, once you've taken bonus depreciation on an asset, you cannot "capture" additional bonus depreciation on that same asset in future years, even if the rates increase.In the 2024 tax year, the rate for bonus depreciation is 60%.
Terri Absher Invitation to join Class Action Lawsuit STOA/FlipOS/Farraway SG
12 February 2025 | 10 replies
Originally when they were known as FlipOS, they would split up the interest payments,so I would pay the remaining amount for the month the house was purchased and then the remaining balance on the sale of the home to them.  
Will Almand Becoming a real estate agent benefits?
19 February 2025 | 1 reply
It seems to me that if I were the agent on the buying/selling side of these, I would save 2-3% on each deal (typical agent commission for each side).
Corbett Brasington What's the point of a Realtor with off market deals I find...?
17 February 2025 | 61 replies
Not your typically RE agent and I don’t sell I only buy till the day I die, my kids will have that choice if they choose to sell.
Eric DeNardo Home Builder Inventory is High - Recession Coming?
29 January 2025 | 0 replies
Hey All, I saw this post recently about Home Builder Inventory being high, showing signs of a recession coming.
Mario Morales To HELOC or Not To HELOC
10 February 2025 | 10 replies
Even if you get a great deal that is 20% below market, appraisers will typically be anchored by the last sale price and you may be stuck not being able to pull out as much cash as you need to pay off the HELOC.
Ashley Kroft Starting Out: Advice on which option to take from a Refinance
3 February 2025 | 7 replies
Buy a 2-4 unit, close to home.
Kaleb Johnson Best Area For Starting Out
8 February 2025 | 42 replies
that we’ve learned in our 24 years, managing almost 700 doors across the Metro Detroit area, including almost 100 S8 leases:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.
Muriel Hair Are Home Prices Going Up or Down
28 January 2025 | 3 replies
@Muriel Hair here's some articles about Detroit increasing over 20% in 2024...https://detroitmi.gov/news/detroit-home-values-increased-ave...https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/detroit-home-prices-amo...https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/20...
Anthony Rondinelli Rental properties affecting DTI
24 February 2025 | 27 replies
It is very common for the typical bank mortgage person to make this mistake.