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Rene Hosman WTF is a land swap?
16 January 2025 | 13 replies
Typically its done for open space or use for community property (ie. fire station location or other county use) and typicaly would assist in increasing tax base.  
Nate Pucel How do you determine depreciation basis on a renovated rental?
3 January 2025 | 5 replies
You must exclude the land value, typically allocated based on property tax assessments or an appraisal, as land is non-depreciable.
Harsha G. Private Lending - Passive Losses on Schedule E
11 December 2024 | 7 replies
Its interest income - unless you wanted to run it through a C corp but then you pay corp tax first.Other option is to use a deferred retirement account. 
Ven Bud Rookie question on negative cashflow investment
13 January 2025 | 7 replies
And, factor in the depreciation and other tax benefits, deductions, home office, vehicle expenses, etc. 
Joey Backs US Citizen Non-Resident Financing
4 January 2025 | 9 replies
I’ve read quite a few posts about foreign investor financing but most seem to deal with non-citizen investors without US credit or personal tax filings.
Nina Erlandson Has anyone used Obie Insurance?
28 January 2025 | 56 replies
The surplus line broker shall collect the Ohio tax of five percent of the amount of the premium for the insurance policy at the time the insurance policy is delivered to the insured."
Shayan Sameer Using Home Equity for Fix/Flip or rental property
6 January 2025 | 8 replies
If you use a DSCR loan you could maximize the equity you could take out while still breaking even on the mortgage + taxes + insurance.
Kyle Kline Short Note Investing
28 January 2025 | 7 replies
With the purchase, the rehab, the closing costs and the holding costs (hard money, taxes, insurance, utilities) our all in is around $200,000, but we have created $40,000 in equity.
Devin James Do you prioritize equity growth or cash flow in your investments?
5 January 2025 | 18 replies
I look for cashflow to service the debt, repairs, cap ex, taxes, and insurance while the equity grows, my taxes are decreased, and rents are increased to make more cashflow. 
Julio Gonzalez Cost Segregation FAQ
31 December 2024 | 3 replies
Do they include energy tax benefits within their study?