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Melanie Baldridge Understanding your depreciable basis:
13 November 2024 | 2 replies
Imagine you bought a property for $2M.The land (excluding any structures) is valued at $400K.Since land is not depreciable in the eyes of the IRS, we subtract the land value from your purchase price to get your depreciable basis.Your depreciable basis is simply where a cost seg engineer starts from when allocating your eligible assets into either 5, 7, or 15 year property.In the scenario above, your starting basis would be $1.6M since your basis = your purchase price - the land value.Having an accurate land value is essential to getting your depreciation/bonus depreciation calculations right.This is the starting point for any cost seg study that you do.
Alex Pena New to San Diego and Wholesaling - any tips?
13 November 2024 | 2 replies
I've had some early success but thought I would put it out there:So simply put...
Emory Clayton Should I rent for 6 months?
14 November 2024 | 7 replies
They may want to extend for a year after the 6 months at a discounted LTR rate or it is simply a transition place while they look to buy, etc
Casi Rice What qualities to look for in a good agent? Trying to learn as a new agent
17 November 2024 | 18 replies
When you are investor friendly it means you understand the metrics of the buyers property search.I have seen so many agents get comfortable and simply add their new buyers to the "Hot Sheet" and they blast the buyers with properties that do not even fit the buyers cash flow needs or budget.
Cody Weiss Blockchain & Real Estate
15 November 2024 | 25 replies
Right now, the technology is not yet suitable for small projects, simply because the transactional costs are way too high and there's no secondary market.
Scott Trench Syndicator Threatens LPs for Negative Comment about them On BP
26 November 2024 | 86 replies
The syndicator is provided the opportunity to give his or her side of the story, and as long as we are simply conveying information as we know it there's nothing to be had there.
Julie Muse Benton St Flip: Fast Profit in Pleasant Hill!
13 November 2024 | 0 replies
We learned that some properties simply require strong market insights and timing rather than major renovations to achieve a solid profit.
Sahara Faughn Please advise - Covid-19 partial claim, Preforeclosure auction and home sale
14 November 2024 | 12 replies
If you have the cash to complete the transaction as is, I would recommend simply paying the balance.  
Josh Pratt RV Owners Leaves RV in Park - Texas
13 November 2024 | 3 replies
I'm not going to do anything at this moment, but if I do not hear anything, I was simply just wondering what the options were or if anyone has had this situation before.  
Mike Jakobczak The Truth about your E-mail Account
14 November 2024 | 21 replies
The solution to this is simply!