The "test" button will often trip the GFCI without a ground wire present, but those separate testers won't trip the GFCI unless it is actually grounded.

The salaries eat up about 15% of potential profits, but it allows me to travel all summer with the family and take holiday trips.

Purchase price: $89,000 Cash invested: $20,000 Sale price: $125,000 Lived in home and fixed it up, updating kitchen, floor coverings, refinished hardwoods, painted trip, landscaping.

So, I did some research and came up with this:I cannot buy STR in 31 Miles from CoastlineAverage property with 2 Bedrooms/1.5 Bathrooms would cost me around 150-180 K the in Quintana Roo areaAfter all the expenses my return would be between 8-12 %I would be able to make a trip once a year on my property without paying anything from my pocket.30 % tax that I would pay in Mexico which would be written off in my federal tax hereThe best approach is to find the area> find the property> find the listing agent and deal with themNot sure if I am missing anything.

For vehicles to be eligible for write-off, they have to be used for business related purposes.You have to track the trips you take and indicate whether the trip is business or personal.Talk to your CPA if you are eligible to take bonus depreciation on the vehicle.Best of luck

Military and other government renters will often use that rate as a pretty hard cap (Averaged out over the trip), as going over that daily rate cap makes filing a reimbursement claim a huge hassle.

One thing I was also wondering is if you are ok with x amount on a 1 door SFH do you want that same amount per door on a duplex trip, quad or multifamily apartments.

The inspector and electrician agree they should be replaced as they are deemed an electrical hazard due to a higher rate of failure to properly trip and subsquently overload the circuit causing an electrical fire.

On the concrete, there are trip hazards in how broken up the existing concrete is, and I expect an appraiser, when I perform a cash-out refinance, will obviously see this as defective. 

The new inspection states that i have trip hazards on my sidewalk and the regrading needs to be done around the home as well.