
17 January 2025 | 19 replies
This reminds me of the discussion around pricing things at $x.99 instead of $x+1.00.EXAMPLE: $4.99 instead of $5.00Everyone "knows" that the price in the example is basically $5.So, why do billion dollar companies, spending more on marketing departments than everyone's combined income on this thread, STILL use the $x.99 pricing format?

14 January 2025 | 17 replies
And it's not only the homes, you also have to fortify your grocery stores, schools and anything else.

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.

7 January 2025 | 6 replies
Have you tried calling the local police department, or sheriff's department, or the Texas Rangers depending on where this theft took place.

10 January 2025 | 5 replies
Often times police departments have policies in place REQUIRING officers to activate body cameras when interacting with the public.

22 January 2025 | 203 replies
Fire department is the toughest one to deal with..

15 January 2025 | 14 replies
The flush mount hinges are about $8 for 2 at the box stores and I think I’m getting boxes of 50 for around $60.

21 February 2025 | 250 replies
So you want the SS department to literally close, now, today.

13 January 2025 | 8 replies
The last time I represented a mobile home park purchaser, county health department allowed four MHs per septic tank.

9 January 2025 | 14 replies
Clothing- buy at the second hand store.