So I'm about to sell my primary residence, if the profit is roughly 450,000, and I am eligible for $250,000 capital gains exemption, it means that I will be paying capital gains on the remaining $200,000.My question i...

Does anybody have a ballpark figure of what a 4 plex would cost to build new in the midwest? Any price/sqft. figures? I've seen some new 4 plexes going up in my area lately. I think the key is getting the land at a lo...

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I bought a building for $200,000, and was wondering if add the purchase cost to the building before OR after the allocated building % is applied.

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I am a new investor in Orlando, FL
I have been looking around at lenders to see what i might be able to get preapproved for and after speaking to an agent i was referred to a lender whom after speaking t...

If I use a HELOC to buy a property outright and also cover the rehab costs, can I then refinance and pay the HELOC back without incurring the higher fees associated with a cash-out refi? 

Hi, back in 2005 I bought my very first investment property, a 2 bed 2 bath 1000 sq ft condo that I completely renovated. Back then, I was a sophomore in college and this property served as my primary home. In 2007 on...

Wanting to keep current townhouse and transition it into a rental unit and looking for some help with that process...Unsure on the timeline of this occurring but wanted to get prepared as best as possible to pull the ...

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Hello Everyone,I'm a landlord in Washington State and have a 4-plex with a shared secure entry door where tenants can buzz in their guests.  I'm having a security issue with a tenant whose kids are going outside to pl...

I'm wondering if there's a quick guide somewhere to see what things are part of the cost-basis vs repairs vs home improvements that need to be capitalized and depreciated.Does anyone have a template or a spreadsheet t...