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Jason V. The Current MF Market and Potential Repercussions of a Correction
20 February 2017 | 34 replies
Many investors plan on refinancing on a somewhat regular schedule, based on the performance of the property, resetting the 20 or 25 year amortization period every time.
Steve Rozenberg Is the Tenant Taking Care of the Property?
14 February 2017 | 7 replies
I schedule a quarterly inspection for the heating system/ furnace for the first two quarters.
Blake C. Sell to LLC to avoid tax under 2/5 rule?
17 February 2017 | 19 replies
If not, at some point when you sell it, you will pay capital gains tax on the appreciation between its value and what it was bought at, either by the LLC or you.Going forward as a rental property, you would convert its basis to a fair market value (or what you paid + capital improvements, whichever is lower) and start depreciating the building % of that (usually 50-70%) on a 27.5 year schedule.
Christine Swaidan Charging for Cleaning AND Replacing Carpet?
15 February 2017 | 11 replies
Carpet is depreciated on a 5 year schedule (or 9 with the alternative plan).
Ryan Fox South side property management
15 February 2017 | 1 reply
PM me if you would like to schedule a call. 
Robert Crossley Out of State, Pros and Cons
24 February 2017 | 48 replies
Everything was as promised and as scheduled.  
David Gold Taxes for new landlords
15 February 2017 | 2 replies
Those expenses include:RE taxesInsuranceMortgage Interest Depreciation - (amount you paid for house+improvements/27.5)UtilitiesRepairsAdvertisingFor a full list of "usual" expenses, search Schedule E on the web.In many instances, landlords make little to no money on paper.  
Jennifer MacDonald 5% zero points can't close in 30 days versus 5.1% with 1/2 pt clo
16 February 2017 | 3 replies
When it's an REO and I'm brokering, I don't even bother checking the rates of most end-lenders (but I'll shop the crap out of it on a refi that's 100% on your schedule).Close the thing today. 
Tom Sawatske San Francisco Meet Ups
3 April 2017 | 13 replies
I've been traveling through Mexico, Thailand, Philippines, and now in Taipei, so haven't been doing meetups lately, but will schedule one for when I get back in the US in March after @Al Williamson's Summit at the Guild in Sacramento.
Miguel M. How are liens handled after a bankrupcy sale?
16 February 2017 | 7 replies
In the motion to sell documents it usually states the property is "subject to all liens and encumbrances, if any" and then usually follows a list of the liens in the debtor's Schedule D.