I've been researching for a few months, and my wife and I are interested in doing our first flip soon. Unfortunately, I'm having a hard time figuring out what to do with financing - especially with holding costs. Our ...

When it comes to real estate investing, many investors recognize that timing is key. Seasonality driven by factors like weather, school schedules, and buyer habits affects housing demand and pricing, often making cert...

It's doing my cashflow wrong on capex. I don't plan on depreciating a CURTAIN ROD, for heaven's sake.  Is there a way to tell it it's going under the de minimis rule????

I have some expenses which could go either way on de minimis safe harbor or to capitalize and depreciate to deduct. Assume i bought a rental house for $100,000 on Jan 1. Land is worth $10,000 so depreciation is $3,272...

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...

Hi Guys, I was hoping someone might guide me in the right direction. To make a long story short a relative has given me and my wife a large sum of money as a gift and we want to use this to purchase our first Condo/ho...

I have seen many strategies for raising funds for purchasing properties from my research. Most of them seem to pertain to properties with major rehab needed like fix and flips or wholesaling. My partner and I are t...

I am relatively new to real estate investing with 4 single family rentals in the Des Moines Polk County area. My question is around property taxes and how to minimize the increase in assessed value of your property. T...