- Purchased strip mall in 3/2003 in Chicago, IL for $4,800K- Sold it in 11/2017 for $4,660K- Closing costs for purchase/sale $600K- Capital improvements $300K- Total depreciation claimed over the years $2,300K- H...
My husband and I purchased a home that we used as our primary residence in June 2020 for $182,000We are now selling it for $295,000 in July 2021We currently fall into the LTCG category of 15%Our new home is being purc...
As a passive investor in an apartment syndication, you receive distributions along the way, then a larger chunk if/when the property sells or is refinanced.These payouts to the investor are typically deemed either "Re...
Hello - this may be a newbie question but from reading the various articles on BP and Investopedia, my understanding is that Net Operating Income (NOI) is defined as operating expenses required to run and maintain the...
I’m looking for advice! I’m wanting to move out of my primary residence. It has appreciated greatly over the years I’ve owned it. I’ve got somewhere between $250-300k in equity. But as a rental, it would cash flow a ...
Hello, does anyone have any advice on how to bring a local failed tax assessment appeal to the Michigan Tax Tribunal? I appealed two properties this year. I had success at one of my rentals, as the assessor uncapped...
Hey BP,I have a tax question in regards to my current tax rates. I just got notified that my taxes are going up and so is my insurance premium. Its going to take my mortgage up about 50/mo and i am currently short abo...
Hello BP community,I’m looking into buy & hold properties in the Dallas Ft. Worth area, but I’m concerned about the high property taxes in Texas. Can anyone tell me about the “basic homestead exemption”? I’d like ...
Thought this might be a good topic in these declining times. . .
The question is how much of your real estate investments should be leveraged?
So I am looking for my first rental property in Philadelphia. I currently live in NJ but my girlfriend lives in philly and I've moved back and forth from the city for a few times now. I'm finally ready to buy and get ...