Could someone who is tax savvy help me out here? I am considering building a home office, and by building a home office I mean actually building a completely separate structure from the living area behind my house. Wo...

This is a newbie question, but I've been reading Steve Berges' financials book, and still haven't found my answer.

Why are 'Depreciation Expense' and 'Interest on Loan' added to cash flow from operations?

Depreciat...

It's interesting that most of us never think twice about doing our due diligence when it comes to a contractor doing work on your personal home. From checking out BBB to getting referrals, we implicitly know that we s...

Hows it going. My name is Jairus and 21 years old. I am a first time home buyer in Northern Kentucky and was curious if anyone around this area has any recommended home inspectors. I’ve heard of nightmares when it com...

Hello Everyone, How come banks will not offer 30 year mortgages on commercial property? I have a building downtown and apartments on top. If I could only find a 30 year mortgage I could make much more profit from this...

Hello all,Have an offer on a property, since I am using the property itself for the loan I am wondering if the lenders I am prequalified with only offer loans with rates/terms I am unwilling to accept, would this trig...

Some questions for those with a few development projects under the belt and a good grasp of the "financial engineering".
Let's assume the following numbers for a multi-unit suburban residential project:
Newbuild sal...

Hello,There is a Beaufort County, SC property that is abandoned and may have some squatters living in the property. We have no legal documents or rights to the property. Do we have any right or ability to secure the h...

Virginia members:We recently acquired a property for a rehab project that has tenants in it.  I was informed that the tenants were on a month to month lease.  Normally I would serve a 30 day notice to quit in this sit...

Theoretically, if a person took over a house that has been abandoned and vacant for years, paid the back taxes and rented it to someone else, besides trespassing, what laws would that person be breaking?