Risk Reward-  as I stated earlier the S&P 500 P/E ratio is almost twice as high as real estate at a 7 cap.  

Yep, they will need the Schedule E to properly cash flow the loan.

Most recently there was a 4 plex on the mls at 2219 E Portland st.

@Marino E Diaz IIII sent you the access code for your book's bonuses.

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Hi AllWe are selling our gas station/property and provided the buyer with the past 3 years business tax returns and are doing an inspection, but I received an email form the buyer saying their banker is asking for my Schedule E, why would they need my Schedule E for the loan?

Happy to- Donovan InsuranceTim Petre102 E 6th St.Auburn, IN 46706Good luck!

Sec. 1.167(a)-(11)(e)(1)(i) provides that property is considered to be placed in service when it is “first placed in a condition or state of readiness and availability for a specifically assigned function” (emphasis added).

Do you perhaps know where the checkbox for passive vs nonpassive is on Schedule E?

We try to do a walk-through with the new tenant at some point to show them emergency shut off locations, instructions on filter changes, etc. so I wouldn't recommend just dropping keys off and that's it, but I have had probably 2 or 3 tenants over the years that I never met, just talked to by e-mail or text.