Remember, cost segregation was a great benefit even when we didn't have bonus depreciation.

Below are the key data points:- Gross Rental Income: $118K (I received the rent roll list from agent)- Effective Gross Income: $112K (I'm assuming a 5% vacancy factor)- NOI: $56K (I'm assuming 50% Operating Expenses - inclusive of 10% property mgmt costs, repairs & maintenance and CapEx reserves)- Recommended PP: $623K (Market CAP rate is at ~8%; I used 9% because I want the Cash on Cash return to be 10%+ with a 30% DP at 7.2% interest rate and 30 yrs term)- The asking price is $1.25M.

I don't need all the benefits of an AppFolio since my property managers are already doing the heavy lifting there. 

Hey all,I bought my first home (currently my primary) last year and am now looking to purchase a Long term rental property.

While I am grateful for the benefit we’ve already seen from real estate investing, I am wanting to scale faster and I believe utilizing our untapped equity is a good starting point.

suggest you start with Dave Ramsey principals ... then move out from there.there is some big huge fallacy  that Real estate is going to let you quit your job and your going to have all this time for the kiddos etc.this will never happen in the short term with rental property.. you build a nice base for retirement in 30 plus years for sure.. but for short term replace your income and have all this free time you need to make transactional income with big hits.. your not going to get their with 200 to 300 a month cash flow on a levered up rental . 

Recently had roof damage on LTR. The insurance check is based on replacing asphalt shingles. For $3k out of pocket along with my insurance I can have a metal roof installed. Wondering which way that I should go. Very ...

Among plenty of benefits, one of them is that you get to leverage the bank and HUD inspectors.

Additionally, I am willing to live in one of the units for a year.My long-term vision is to buy everyone out and eventually own the property entirely.What are some common deal structures I can explore based on my contributions and end goal?

This could provide funds for an EMD without needing a personal loan.Bridge loans - While not specifically for EMD, bridge loans are a short-term financing option that can help fund a purchase before you have access to longer-term financing or funds from selling another property4.