That said, the IRS allows "any reasonable method" of allocation which of course includes FMV.

Just a different method. 

Changing the method of deduction might slightly alter your taxable income, leading to a small increase in taxes.Bottom Line: The slight increase in taxes could be due to how different deductions interact with your overall tax situation, even if the total deduction amount remains the same.2.Is It Worth Amending Previous Years’ Taxes to Change Purchases from Depreciation to Expenses to Avoid Future Depreciation Recapture?

Reaching out to all you note/CFD veterans again.It's my understanding that in certain states, for delinquent/non-performing CFD's, you must go through a standard foreclosure process (once all other methods like forbearance and modification have been exhausted).

I’m not big on providing THEORETICAL information, so I’ll list the methods I’ve personally used to obtain capital appreciation and wealth building from buying notes, in addition to just collecting the interest. 1.

Hi everyone, I am currently a 19 year old sophomore in college and I recently was given the opportunity to invest $200K into real estate if, I can find a method to invest and do the work to make a deal(s) happen with a bit of help along the way.

Are you saying DMM is acceptable because other methods CAN fail too?

Per https://www.ci.richmond.ca.us/DocumentCenter/View/61839/MNOI...Fair return defined Kenneth Barr method (MNOI) which the Courts have agreed with:“as the price controls are not confiscatory; i.e, they do not deprive investorsof a fair return on their investment.”  

@Gabriel DentHouse hacking is a method to build wealth through mortgage payments, using FHA or low-down-payment loans.

I just turned 50, I've worked a great W2 for 26 years in tech sales/mgmt and managed to save $3M across 401k ($2M) and Stocks ($1M). I want out of the W2 world but the golden handcuffs (and 3 teenagers) keep me tether...