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26 November 2024 | 4 replies
Real estate pros buy property using leverage and bonus depreciate to perpetually defer taxes.
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3 December 2024 | 14 replies
So you takes your chances and pays your money at some point.I was viewing the built in equity as the "bonus" of financing it myself through the bank rather than the builder doing it.
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27 November 2024 | 10 replies
There is also the added bonus of networking with future colleagues in the class, finding accountability partners, etc.I got licensed online with real estate express.
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3 December 2024 | 26 replies
I've been seeing constant ads for Baselane, which I'm guessing is newer by the bonus incentives being offered and the amount of advertising.
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23 November 2024 | 1 reply
Long story short, I spent about 3 months figuring out how to make half-decent drawings and refining and adjusting them to code.We started work on the basement at the end of May with Minh and by the middle of September the basement was transformed into a luxurious 2/1.That still left a lot of landscaping work, but my wife and I tackled that over the next 3-4 weeks in addition to the furnishing.
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27 November 2024 | 4 replies
In your case looking to larger assets where you can effeciently cost segregate to gather bonus depreciation would be a smart move.Appreciation - Where in the country is the asset class you like growing or going to be growingAmortization of the loan - What sector or even region if you look locally for funding, is going to offer the most favorable lending so that less goes to interest expense and more to pay down of principle.Have fun with a spread sheet comparing these 4 returns from your investment with the type and location of assets you find attractive.
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25 November 2024 | 1 reply
Book losses through bonus depreciation.4.
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26 November 2024 | 4 replies
If you're an LP that meets the requirements for REPS, but you're not materially participating, losses generated from bonus depreciation is unlikely to help you offset non-passive income.
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26 November 2024 | 5 replies
Through depreciation, particularly accelerated depreciation and bonus depreciation, you can typically offset all rental income such that there is no taxable income from your rental .
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23 November 2024 | 7 replies
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