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Spencer Krautkramer Can Deductions Exceed Rental Income?
6 October 2023 | 9 replies

I am wondering what happens if the expenses towards a rental property exceed the amount you get in rental income, what happens that that excess dollar amount? I am currently house hacking (living in one unit of a dupl...

Brad Stafford Heya from Ohio
10 August 2007 | 3 replies

Hey all, this will be my first post here. I've been lurking around of the forums here lately because there is so much great information.

Really looking to start rehabbing houses, but I have no line of credit because ...

Kevin Zou Does depreciating house on tax return lower borrowing power?
6 July 2020 | 13 replies

Hey guys,
From what I heard banks normally use your gross income to debt ratio to determine your borrowing power. If I depreciate property value on my tax return to deduct my net income, will that impact my mortgage ...

Christopher Gravillis Thank Goodness I found this place!!!!!
29 August 2007 | 11 replies

Hello Everyone

My name is Chris I'm from London in the UK & I'm new to investing in the States.

I'm currently trying to get started in the Pre-foreclosure business & I'm hoping to start investing the Tampa ...

Mikey Liu Cost segregation and how to keep rental losses in future years
16 October 2023 | 4 replies

Hi all - I understand the benefits of cost segregation in year 1 and how you can front load the depreciation of the unit. However, in future years, isn't the depreciation much less? If so, then how can one still maint...

Scott P. Can you not depreciate for taxes?
27 March 2014 | 6 replies

Hi,

I am trying to fully understand taxation of rental properties before I make my first purchase. The scenario I'm looking at is a buy-and-hold strategy (100% cash) that would generate a moderate amount of income (...

Michael Gibson Tenant breaking lease.
29 June 2017 | 5 replies

I had a tenant contact me and tell me that they need a bigger place to live in and ask if I would write a letter of recommendation for them to move. They signed a 12 month lease and have only been there for 4 months....

Trey Wheeler New Member from the Seattle, WA area
27 June 2016 | 12 replies

Hello BP community! I'm a new RE investor located in Seattle, Washington on the Eastside. I'm about 6 months into my RE investing education. Since graduating Cum Laude in Finance from the University of San Diego in De...

Jason Collins Best way to pass real estate wealth to your kids?
16 October 2020 | 8 replies

Just wanted to see what other’s experiences are with passing on wealth to future generations as tax efficiently as possible (both short and long term)? Can you please give examples of techniques that have worked for y...

Sam Leon Tenant Estoppel Letters getting more complicated?
12 November 2014 | 44 replies

In the past when I purchased properties with existing tenants all they do is to sign a simple estoppel letter basically acknowledging the lease terms, the security deposits, advanced rents etc...My attorney has alread...