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The life expectancy of electric baseboard heaters is about 10-15 years, but according to the IRS Depreciation schedule, would electric baseboard heaters qualify as a "furnace" and have to be depreciated over 27.5 y...
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Hi BP Family, Just wanted to put some good vibes out on BP... I had been trying to get into real estate investing for about 7 years... always working in real estate tech companies to try and learn as a vendor. Had bee...
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Hi everyone,Hope I ask this in a way that makes sense. I've been driving for dollars in my area and happened upon a few properties that had recently been purchased by the same woman. While taking pictures, her contrac...
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Before I Spend $200 a Week in Marketing ...
According to videos, reviews, blogs, gurus I am supposed to be putting out 200 letters a week.
So I went and priced the materials and before I start my whirlwind of purch...
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What's everyones experience with commercial loans? I have all 6 of my duplexs in Fannie/Freddy loans. I've always liked the security net of locked rates yet I am now seeing the flexibility/affordability of commercia...
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Hi All,I've just caught the bug for wanting to grow my investment portfolio and home buying is top of my list after just finishing Rich Dad Poor Dad. I'm from Rhode Island and have lived in Boston for over four years ...
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My wife and I are still reading and learning as much as we can before diving into our first REI experiment -- our situation is that I have some RSUs from my job coming in over the next few years that we'd like to re-i...
Hello folks,First of all, thank you reading this post, I value everyone's feedback and I would like to see what you think about an issue my tenant called me with last night.STORY: I rent out a single family home to wo...
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My Current Situation:My main goal in the next few months is to house hack a multifamily property in Chicago. I am currently interviewing for jobs and hopefully land one as a RE assistant to learn more about the indust...
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I’m an experienced commercial investor, general contractor and licensed broker having done about ten small commercial property flips over the past ten or so years. I had an equal partner on the first flip and then did...