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19 January 2025 | 11 replies
For example, I could use the HELOC to purchase a single-family rental property.
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13 January 2025 | 1 reply
., "I will buy at least one single-family home, duplex, triplex, or fourplex before the end of 2019") and then do it.
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14 January 2025 | 7 replies
@Brice Alef-Torrisi To manage finances for multiple properties, maintain separate bank accounts for each property if held under different LLCs to avoid commingling, which could jeopardize liability protection and complicate tax deductions.If properties are under one LLC, using a single account is fine but requires detailed record-keeping for each property.
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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.
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24 January 2025 | 12 replies
But after getting that Four-Plex, I want to do single family next, and just move up from there!
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10 February 2025 | 71 replies
He's a great investor and I can't knock him- he's just trying to capitalize on the era of online explicit coaching and guru representation CTA campaigns...
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7 February 2025 | 31 replies
The typical price point is 120-180k for a single family house.
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24 January 2025 | 11 replies
I currently own a single-family townhome in a great area.
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1 January 2025 | 32 replies
This effectively means tenants can pay cash if the lease doesn't explicitly state otherwise.
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13 January 2025 | 7 replies
Do most people get the property under contract in a single-member LLC and then assign the contract to the syndication LLC during the DD period?