Edgar Garnys
How to figure out Marginal Tax Rate to calculate Tax Savings?
Does anyone know how to calculate the marginal tax rate? I want to take (depreciation + interest paid) × marginal tax rate to calculate yearly tax savings. The template I'm using has 51% currently plugged in but I fee...
Alec Miller
New to BiggerPockets
Hello everyone! My name is Alec Miller. I am a long time listener of the BiggerPockets podcast and have used the resources on the site of the past few years as I began to get into real estate investing. I am looking t...
Jonathan Batson
Why is the IRR not used when reviewing real estate?
I notice a lot of talk about the ROI of a real estate deal to assess the viability. In my line of work I was taught to calculate the Internal Rate of Return (IRR) when reviewing various ways in which to pursue a proj...
Account Closed
I am on hold for buying any other properties in the USA
Venezuela outlawed ownership of more than 2 properties. The rest the government stole. Living in Illinois (currently) I am concerned about taxes. All my renters are working and on time with rents. The exodus out of Ch...
Anthony Shields
SFH - Entire 1st floor is a garage. Convert to living area?
I cant find much about doing this online since the layout of this house is a bit unusual. Its a bi-level house. Two story. The first floor is 1500 sq ft, the second floor is 1500 sq feet.
The first floor is entirely...
Larry P.
Saved on plumbing and AC service call bills
Recently I picked up a "Power Plunger" (Item#99644) for $5.95 on sale and a 25' drain cleaner (Item#66262) on sale for $11.99 at Harbor Freight. These two items were recommended to me by another investor as good to h...
Logan M.
Being the BEST Operator
The greatest secret to business is learning how to be an exceptional Operator. This is the person who ensures the implementation of the overall strategy of the business.In the mobile home park investing niche, I have ...
Account Closed
Multifamily Operating Agreement
Hello,Can anyone recommend a good lawyer or law group that could draft an operating agreement for a multifamily RE joint investment between two partners in a 50/50-style split in the state of Wisconsin? Based on peopl...
Mary Lou Moffat
New member from British Columbia
any advice from other international investors on getting a toll-free number? Google Voice doesn't seem to work without an American phone number, which leaves Skype or Magic Jack....
Rob Stauffer
Looking for new CPA focused in out of state investing
I work internationally and own rentals in Washington St. and W. Virginia. I just finished the Bigger Pockets book on taxes and realized I need a new CPA that focuses on real estate investing. If you are one, or know ...