Last year I converted my primary residence into a rental property.   We purchased the home for $295k in 2006 and it lost value over the next few years, now at around $250k.  Per the IRS, I need to use the $250k for de...

There seem to be some cash flowing rental properties in my area that could be bought as is and start renting out for profit without much if any rehab. Maybe I need to learn more, but this seems to conflict with the BR...

I just noticed a disagreement between @J Scott SFH_Rental_Analysis and @Brandon Turner Four Square method for calculating the cash-on-cash return. It may just be me overlooking something but J Scott doesn’t include t...

Hello Everyone, 
I am pretty new to the forum, but I have been reading, listening, watching all kinds of resources regarding real estate investing lately. I am contractor myself and trying to educate myself in BRRR m...

Hi, I have a question regarding financing on a BTR project I am working on. How does land value affect LTC calculations? Here is the scenario:
We own a piece of entitled land (free and clear no financing on the land)...

I closed on rental #3 a few weeks ago and I have rental #4 under contract!! Exciting stuff :) I had a little help in structuring the deal: Find the link here Thank you @Mark Holencik for all your help. Pictures and #'...

What is the best way to delay or avoid paying depreciation recapture tax? It is my understanding that when you sell a property, you are required to pay back all of your accumulated depreciation at a rate of up to 25%....

Hello BP, i re-read Rich Dad Poor Dad and just notice in the final chapter "Epilogue" he used a non-qualifying loan. But what i'm confuse is just what is loan is? It is Partially Seller Financing? Subject To? Or somet...

My cousin and I are in the process of putting a 12,000 sq/ft warehouse under contract... My question is... If we went the route to get an ARV loan, Who would say what the ARV would be? now I know the answer is probabl...

If I'm using the standard mileage rate for 2017, can I also claim my business use percentage for my auto loan interest?  My accountant says no, but I've read in books that you can still claim auto loan interest in add...