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Did you know that many real estate investors receive up to a million (or more depending on your investments) in tax incentives each year? Unfortunately, so many of these tax credits and incentives are overlooked. I pu...
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There are new ways to treat improvements to properties based on recent tax court decisions. This can be a significant tax benefit for real estate owners. The changes are related to what types of repairs should be expe...
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Hello, we are looking for a CPA specialized in Real estate. We would like a Cost Segregation Study for a single Family property purchased in 2019 in Chesterfield County VA. The property is currently used as a rental. ...
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We have just over one year in the DC area before my husband retires from the military. We just found a fixer upper in a great school district. Our kids are grown but we see a good rental market in the area for milita...
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Hey all! I'm a 20 year old sophomore college student and am just getting back into the swing of learning about Real Estate investing via Bigger Pockets and Brandon Turner's The Book on Rental Property Investing and wa...
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Currently studying for the CA Broker Exam. No previous sales experience so I am taking all 8 classes required.
I did read the breakdown of the test on the CA website and I can see what the focus is on, but how releva...
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I recently attended a class on advanced tax strategies for real estate investors. As we all know the standard "straight line" depreciation allowance from the IRS is a 27 year depreciation schedule on residential inves...
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Greetings BP'ers...As part of a 1031 exchange, I have purchased a handful of short term rental properties in the last few mos. I have about 1 week left on my initial 45 day period to put properties under contract to ...
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Without a Cost Segregation Study, this $900,000 Office Building in Kalamazoo, Michigan purchased in 2021 would have generated first-year depreciation of approximately $23,000 By applying a Cost Segregation Study, th...
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$46,951.42 tax savings in the first year
If a Cost Segregation Study had not been performed on this $245,800 Single Family Home located in Cross Plains, Tennessee, it would have had first year depreciation of appro...