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Sam Scogin Live In Flip and Writing Off Expenses
10 July 2019 | 3 replies

I've recently purchased a four unit with the intention of living in one of the units and renovating it (and the rest of the house), but I only plan on living there for a year or so (I have another house I'll use as a ...

Daniel L. Wholesaling Entity P&L, COGS vs Operating Expenses?
21 August 2013 | 7 replies

I’m ignorant when it comes to accounting…Does anyone have a P&L template that’s best for a strictly wholesaling entity to present to third parties accustomed to reading P&L statements? I see the P&L te...

Schuyler Witt What does Vacancy Rate expense even cover?
1 October 2017 | 4 replies

This may seem like a very basic question: we are trying to figure out what the set-aside vacancy rate expense that is on the BP calculator and that investors seem to use even covers? Is it solely to cover mortgage pay...

Stephen Williams Considerations for turning expensive home into rental
25 May 2022 | 24 replies

I am retiring from the military and currently have my home on the market north of Seattle for $775k.  Based on the estimated prices we have $300k in equity right now. The market for our range of home has just about co...

Wendy Schultz Do you consider mortgage payments an expense?
2 May 2018 | 5 replies

I've debating in my mind if I should consider the mortgage payment in my expenses when determining profitability. Only the interest is truly an expense but a mortgage payment certainly impacts cash flow. How do you de...

James Danchus Forecasting Expenses for Buy and Hold Deal
17 December 2017 | 1 reply

BP,So I'm trying to break down these deals in the "Rental Property" calculator and it's asking me for things that I can't really answer. For instance, how do you know what the electric bill is going to look like? Insu...

Chad Slagle Tips on Estimating Expenses when Analyzing Deals
7 November 2015 | 2 replies

Hey Everyone,I'm just starting to analyze deals and have never bought a property before so this is brand new to me. How specific do I need to be when I am estimating expenses for deal analysis? For example, do you guy...

Larry Breitfelder Stove Fire and Subsequent Actions & Expenses
17 February 2015 | 0 replies

I don't have much experience with fires.  A California property had a stove fire that ruined the microwave above and damaged some cabinetry.  What I'm really worried about is that they have a child with respiratory is...

Leslie C. How are you tracking your business expenses?
6 February 2016 | 2 replies

Looking for an easy way to start tracking expenses. Thanks!

Sean Stack New business expenses deductible against w2 tax?
12 December 2023 | 1 reply

I formed an LLC for a home building business in 2022. It took a while to get things lined up but I'm finally getting the ball rolling here at the end of 2023. I just closed on a vacant lot, and am starting to get thin...