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I am looking at purchasing a vacation rental in Hawaii (very early). I am out of state and plan on using a management company.

I am only interested in going forward if I am cash positive.

When I start...

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I'm Stefhen but I go by Stef. I wanted to introduce myself to the BP community as I have had an account for some time, but between being gone for the military and family commitments last year I haven't bee...

The cost segregation allows for accelerated depreciation creating pretty big losses on first year of acquisition and there after also.But schedule E doesn’t allow posting those losses to personal taxes 1040. losses st...

I ask this question because there are real differences in what you are allowed to deduct, capitalize and report in these two situations.

Investors that are wholesaling and flipping are typically in the business of re...

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