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Alexis Zion Simple Accounting question for book keeping and Profit and Loss
2 December 2014 | 1 reply
 Your question is really bad since there is no consideration to type of accounting methodology usedI am going to assume your company (partnership, llc, S-Corp ) uses a cash basis accounting for the building and not accrual accounting (example and explanation here http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/cash-vs-acc... ) since the furnace is considered a relatively large capital expense in the differing methods would be treated completely differently.Also did you use any form of financing on the Furnace?
Suzanne Johnston Cost segregation study/Looking for CPA
7 October 2022 | 13 replies
@Suzanne Johnston I strongly recommend that no matter what CPA you choose, be sure they understand the nuances and appreciate the complexities of commercial real estate investing and the advantages available with the IRS' preferred methodology of cost segregation which is engineering-based.
Dana A. Commercial RE vs Residential
16 January 2020 | 6 replies
Their philosophy was that they have made and continue to make millions and millions of dollars, so they want all agents to stick to their methodology for generating new business. 
Michael S Dawson Cost Segregation Template for SFRs
14 November 2022 | 6 replies
@Michael S Dawson While it may seem like a simple concept, it's actually a very complex process that requires significant documentation as well as specific methodologies.
Ken Rishel A New Danger
2 June 2015 | 9 replies
I think this stems from a short period before the CFPB made changes in the regulations last January where this was technically legal if done very carefully, and following a narrow methodology.
Jonathan Carden Native Texan living in NoVA
9 May 2014 | 10 replies
The methodologies I use here for Hampton Roads investing doesn't seem liek they would work in NoVA, so I would like to understand the market better to come up with a stratagy that would work for that area.If you guys don't mind, I would like to network with you guys to get something rolling.
Mike Stephens Denver Market Softening/Retreat
16 December 2017 | 58 replies
My main issue with that methodology is it's an assumed gain.  
Michael Ryan Turned first home into rental
17 January 2019 | 0 replies
Purchase price: $112,000 Cash invested: $7,000 Sale price: $150,000 The education I've gained from my first (personal) house:-House hack (several roommates)-Live-in-flip (floors, carpet, kitchen, yard, bathroom, paint, demo, mechanicals)-Refinance (75% of a greatly appreciated property through both forced and community appreciation)-Property Management (Practiced methodologies learned through the podcasts and books to find and place tenant)-Rental (Used BP forms - Application, Lease, Amendment, and Move-in Checklist; used BP calculator to figure my numbers) What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?
Norman Berman Evaluating OOS regions for buy and hold
3 October 2020 | 14 replies
The Zillow Research data is from June 2019, as Zillow changed their methodologies after that, causing a discontinuity in the data.
Craig Barnthouse Step by step is proving fruitful
6 August 2014 | 7 replies
Thanks to “The Book on Flipping Houses”, I have refined a bit of my methodology and feel like I’m positioned for a successful project.