The studies can address current year assets as well as those placed in service in prior tax years without the need to amend prior tax returns.ConclusionUnderstanding the difference between short-term and long-term rentals is crucial for real estate investors, particularly when it comes to depreciation and tax planning.

The prior onsite manager lived there 15 years, and one tenant 10+ years; other tenants 8+ years, 5+ years, 3+ years.

You should visit Columbus if you're interested in the market (you should visit any market first prior to investing there if you can make a weekend for it).

It doesn't necessarily need to be listed on the MLS immediately if an agent can bring you an offer on it prior to then that works for you.

We bought a house and paid cash for it, forced some value into by adding over 1800 square feet onto it with very little cost due to an addition that was already started prior, and updated the house built in the 80's.

In your situation, I would charge for the prior fixture in some form (but would not want to be in this situation).

However, ensure that your decision does not violate any anti-discrimination laws or local ordinances.Make sure that:The records are accurate and pertain to the applicant.You have established written criteria for tenant screening, which should include reasons for denial such as prior evictions, judgments, or debt-related issues.

Is it better to use "involuntary conversion provisions to take a deferral of the gain on the loss of the previous roof assets and continuing depreciating the prior assets as is"?

As a landlord, I verified the work needed by pictures being sent, and arranged for a contractor to go in person who is licensed and insured to give an estimate for the work stating to management company this would likely have to come out of a security deposit.The management company was initially asked prior to me arranging this appointment with contractor, to have someone professional quote the damage, and they disregarded my wishes and without my knowledge, or notifying me, granted consent to the tenant to fix the door " in any way they see fit, and to attempt to fix it themselves to the degree of their liking." 

As far as I can tell this tenant has a handshake agreement at this point with the landlord prior to me.