Consider both types of appreciation/depreciation:Market-based, either from changing CAP rates (commercial) or market-wide value changes (residential)Market rent, meaning the rate of change in market-wide rent levelsNot interested in arguing the actual numbers - that's where the more information and familiarity you have for an area, the more successful you'll be at investing. 

If it's a smaller multifamily property where rents haven't been maximized, then that percentage will be higher and can vary widely from deal to deal.

That said, I've had similarly wide ranges of bids on projects before.

The lease is honored by the Court systems in MN and is widely used. 

I wouldn't go so far as to say it's done, but as an agent myself, I've cast an extremely wide net on my search and I have to be more creative in my searches.

This info may help. https://www.forbes.com/sites/anthonynitti/2015/11/24/irs-taxpayers-may-immediately-deduct-the-purchase-of-assets-costing-less-than-2500/#4171b1f93be7"De Minimis Safe Harbor: Under IRS Regulation Section 1.263(a)-1(f), landlords can deduct a wide variety of low-cost personal property items used in their real estate enterprise–even if the item would normally be considered an improvement rather than a repair.

So all I ask/say is please go in with eyes wide open.While my holdings in Raleigh and greater Raleigh are ~$2M less and 1/3 what they were 3 years ago, it is still a great place for most REI.

Texas is one of the states that does not impose an income tax.However, the IRS and States tax residents on world-wide income.As a California resident you would include the income/loss earned from your rental property in Texas.Furthermore, if you operate as a separate entity(LLC Corp etc) you may be subject to Texas' franchise tax.More information of the Franchise tax can be found on the website belowhttps://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/franchiseWhat area of Texas are you looking at?

Hi all - I've been trying to understand what costs are for new construction of SFR in Los Angeles, but have gotten a wide range from $200/sf to $600/sf, depending on the finishes.  

It's the same size as the one I have now (6ft tall x 4ft wide), but the one I have now isn't actually a humidor, just a cabinet I got on craigslist for $250 and another $250 to turn it into a working humidor.