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18 September 2024 | 2 replies
If you rent it, major improvements get capitalized and depreciated over time, while certain expenses (like maintenance) can be deducted once the property is rented out.
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10 September 2024 | 13 replies
I've been looking at buying my first property in Florida, and would like some advice / suggestions on markets to look out there.
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17 September 2024 | 6 replies
For our clients, we typically look at the most recent appraisal, county records, or property tax statements from the year of purchase.
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8 September 2024 | 15 replies
I am launching my first STR and I was wandering what are the most common site for bookings besides Air b n b and what are their pros and cons.
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18 September 2024 | 7 replies
Did you have your lender look over the property details / numbers?
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17 September 2024 | 11 replies
I manage all my properties except one so it would be hard to say I don't have the required hours.I also don't have a day job and RE is all I do.
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16 September 2024 | 4 replies
You are not allowed to 1031 a flip or a property built specifically for sale.
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9 September 2024 | 52 replies
And how common is this approach?
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16 September 2024 | 22 replies
Purchase price: $66,000 Cash invested: $30,000 Sale price: $169,000 I grew up next door to this property.
17 September 2024 | 3 replies
A friend of mine had a landscaper randomly do work on their property while they were out of town without being hired.