For depreciation and cost segregation benefits, the property must be used in a trade or business (i.e., generating rental income).

Deals is the hardest part right now.

If the deal metrics are solid and the total project cost is 70% of ARV, then you'll get 100% of the rehab costs in escrow. 

I've been looking at opportunities from investment firms like Open Door Capital, et al, and I would like to know if anybody has a recommendation for a spreadsheet or tool for analyzing these deals?

Has anyone done business with Lief Simon-LiveandInvestOverseas?

Hi, I have a deal in front of me.

Hey @Nate Caffero, rather than putting someone else on the deed and pulling out equity to do deals ...... why not keep your equity to yourself and just work with private money?

I've been educating myself through books and podcasts on topics like sourcing off-market deals, deal and property analysis, creative financing, and title reviews.My fiancé is an architect that works with GC's and structural engineers to design homes ensuring they are functional, aesthetically pleasing, and safe- which I hope will help me navigate this space as I grow my knowledge.

If the first deal, better you do wholesale.

He's doing business in Ohio and California.