It’s true that freshly renovated properties should have lower maintenance costs in the first few years, but this doesn’t account for unexpected expenses.

After transitioning all four residential tenants, we gutted each apartment and started fresh.

Here is a fresh example, and it actually came from another tax firm (not mine) specializing in real estate.Let me briefly tell you why I crossed out their pitch:Strategy 1: depends on your 2025 projected net income vs your 2024 net income, among many other factorsStrategy 2: can backfire amidst the uncertainty of future tax rules regarding bonus depreciation, and also ignores alternativesStrategy 3: no rush to do it before December 31stIf you decide to continue reading, I will give you a high-level overview of the most common EOY tax strategies, obviously without an actual discussion of each one.

Replaced both toilets with brand new ones, replaced the 2 car- garage door with a brand new one, had all the walls freshly painted, put brand new baseboards in, and had the kitchen cabinets painted as well.

So yet, there are a lot of fresh units just hitting the market this year and new ones that will hit soon adding to the competition. 

If you have a good loan officer then you should have a fresh list of needs every time you send something in. 

Normally you add sugar and condensed milk, but these were great fresh. 

Most of the time they are young 20s and fresh out of college and never owned a pierce of real estate.

He was fresh out of college and nervous about his first investment in Omaha, of all places (my home base).

If local deals aren’t working, try out-of-state markets or connect with local investors for fresh ideas.