I dove into the IRS code today, and I think I have an airtight argument that the de minimis rule applies not only to personal property like refrigerators and computers, but also to materials and supplies used in impro...
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I'm sure many of you have faced this issue before. I got an offer accepted on a Triplex that is zoned as a Duplex. The owner says the house has been rented this way for 8 years without a problem. I'm w...
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Hello,My husband and I are looking at places in Denver with an ADU. We don't completely understand the rules and aren't finding the city planning department to be very useful. The rules seem to state that the owner mu...
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Hello,My name is Ian Donovan and I am a beginning investor looking to purchase my first investment property in San Antonio, TX. I found a great multifamily property that gets the numbers I was looking for in terms of ...
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Hi BP members,Although this is my first forum post, I've been listening to the podcast A LOT.I live outside of the US, but I'm planning to move to Seattle (I am a software engineer) in a few months. I want to get invo...
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Hey everyone, I wanted to ask if anyone has experience applying for zoning variances for self storage? A partner and I own a warehouse in a small market that we're interested in converting to self storage, but it's in...
Hello,I own a small multi family property in Illinois and I have reason to believe that the tenant may have violated one of the local housing regulations. I will work to educate the tenant and make sure they don't do ...
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Hi All - I'm rehabbing a foreclosure that was built in the early 80's, a 3 bedroom 3 bath brick house in a nice neighborhood. All the metal work in the house is that shiney brass that was popular then, and it is worn ...
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Hi all,I'm considering buying a manufactured home to rent out, but I'm wondering if there are any special considerations I should know about before buying. For example, when it comes time to refinance will I have a p...
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So. I am starting out, working on a deal right now where I will partner as a JV on a SFH with an experienced investor. At the end of any flips we do, I will get a check and a 1099 at year end...What I want to know i...