[1] Not everyone has high standards when renting and will just make gut feeling calls on if the applicant is ok or not.[2] A story to illustrate another way, one particular way.A female (let's call her Mrs.

I'm sure someone will challenge the amount of reserves per unit, but this is just for illustrative purposes and hopefully it gets the point across. 

I think that some logic applies to more groups and this infusion of cash to the market has had an impact on ppl looking at RE as a stable stream of cash flows, which it can be, but doesn't have to be; as you have illustrated.  

I make a point of illustrating this frequently in front of my tenants, placing fake calls to her to ask about money decisions, things like that.

And perfectly illustrated in the age old question of, "Which would you rather have, A dollar a day for 30 days, or a penny doubled every day for 30 days?" 

I saw a property that has a huge land, but the land does not seem to be good for further development as smaller lots for single families (because it has narrow front facing the street) — see the attached image.I have an idea to build a small road as the image illustrates below, and then subdivide the land into smaller pieces to build single family homes.I have two questions about building the street:  1.

If that number is near 0 because of how long you've owned it there is the option of a partial exchange that would mitigate at least some of the tax.If your basis is 0 (just for illustration purposes) then when you sell there is a potential gain of 2.7 mil - That's a tax of maybe $600 - $700K. 

By following the method illustrated below, you minimize vacancy cost and maintenance cost while maximizing rent.

The regulations contain four examples to illustrate what “substantially the same” means.

And to illustrate the other extreme, the zestimate for my primary is 145k.