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Paul C. Room for Interpretation in Tax Laws ?
10 December 2013 | 10 replies

I've been doing a lot of research on rental property tax accounting the past few days and am amazed (frustrated) at how many different answers I'm finding. For example:

1. Pre-rental expenses. On the one ha...

Shaun Reed Cash and Brrrr method
6 February 2020 | 7 replies

I’m a super newbie. I heard on the podcast a couple times of some people who bought a house with cash, no mortgage at all, and used the BRRR method. I don’t understand how you can refinance a house that has no mortg...

Eileen L. Garage Conversion ADU
3 April 2023 | 4 replies

Hello, looking to learn from those that have done a garage conversion recently. I’m located in Southern California and curious to know what is the average cost to do this? Is this usually funded by a home equity loan ...

Alex P. Accounts for Property Management Standards?
13 November 2016 | 6 replies

I am currently in the process of negotiating with a property management company to manage a multi-family rental and I'm curious about how others in the BP community structure their accounts. Can anyone advise on wheth...

Quan Dao Forming LLC & Deed question
12 September 2024 | 7 replies

Hello everyone, I am starting my short term rental journey. Currently, I only own one property with a mortage. Should I open an LLC or should I run it as individual? Furtheremore, If I open an LLC, am I required to ch...

Ben Lin 1031 tax question for partial exchange
22 May 2024 | 12 replies

Hi BP,I sold my property in CA for 755k and bought a property in Houston for 400k. Now, after months of trying I could not find another property to buy. So now I have a boot of 355k because I didn’t find anything else...

Christopher Smith Re shingle Roof - Tax Treatment Expense or Capitalize
13 April 2017 | 20 replies

Will likely re shingle an 18 year old SFR's roof in the next 12 to 18 months. No major structure work will be required, nor removal of old shingles. Will likely run around $6,000. I've seen some fairly aggressive back...

Devyn Grillo Can An 18 Year Old Buy A Multifamily?
8 July 2017 | 11 replies

Soaking up all the awesome information on BP lately and have decided that I want to actually get in the game vs. sitting on the sideline.

So, at my age can I actually buy a duplex/triplex? I don't really have a cred...

Jason Riddle Categorizing transactions not related to a specific property
7 October 2023 | 14 replies

I have the following situation. I have two properties, each in their own LLC. If I have an expense that's only related to one property, say a utility bill, than I can expense it under that LLC. However, sometimes I ha...

Sean Lynch Multi Family Purchase FHA Loan - good deal?
26 April 2013 | 13 replies

Hi,

These are my numbers, I'm new so I want to get opinions from others who are more experienced:

Duplex / FHA 3.5% down (12,775)
Purchase Price: $365,000
Gross monthly rent: $2700
Total Monthly Payment: $2400
50% ...