I am a practicing Texas Licensed Civil Engineer. I work at a consulting firm that does development work, utility work, drainage, paving, construction management, surveying, plating, etc. I estimate project costs on mu...

Hello I am considering signing up with a Real estate coach and am not sure if it is worth it. I am a Real Estate Broker so I understand and have dealt with REO, short sales and other deals for my clients. However I h...

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As most of you know by now, there is a STR loophole that lets STR owners get huge tax savings via bonus depreciation. 
Keep in mind that most accountants are not familiar with this. The ones who are find th...

We are filing our taxes for an multifamily property we purchased in October 2022. Regarding depreciation, I wanted to confirm if bonus depreciation (100% allowable for 2022) is only determined by completing a cost seg...

I need a new roof on one of my commercial investment properties. Can I expense the roof or do I need to depreciate it? My CPA says I have to depreciate it over 39 years but another CPA told me I can expense it. 

I am looking at a pretty big tax bill FYE 2022 and really could use some extra depreciation.  Open to acquiring some more investment property,  but unlikely before end of year.   Can I or does it make financial sense ...

Warning: Newbie Investor Question!I'm going to start renting out my first house in January and I'm curious if there's any sort of cheat sheet / checklist / reference of all of the different tax deductible expenses tha...

Here's a great article on Self-Directed IRA's that was in the Journal of Accountancy this month.

http://www.journalofaccountancy.com/Issues/2013/Oct/20137626.htm#

Hey, I recently turned 18 and I work in the HVAC field. I live rent-free and plan to save up for the next two years to put down 20% and get approved for a conventional loan for my first long-term rental property. Do y...

Hi Peter "newbie" here, I'm new to BP and looking for Pros and cons on rolling my company-sponsored 401k into a self-directed IRA to purchase rental properties. I understand you have to go to a Trust Company/custodian...