Christopher Smith
IRC 179 Question (as modified by the TCJA)
I've been exploring the discussions addressing IRC 199A and the IRC 162 requirement that must be met in order to obtain the new tax benefit under 199A. During that process, I came across the item below which appears t...
Joshua Hurte
Properly structuring for taxes
Hey BP,
I've been trying to find answers for a while about structuring multi family deals for tax purposes. I don't know why it's just coming to me now to ask the BP community. Any information helps. Currently residi...
Fred Engh
Go to jail for using public documents to contact owners?
I contacted the Okanogan County Treasurer's Office (Washington State) and asked how I would be able to obtain a list of parcels/owners that were 3 years behind on their taxes. I figure if they're not paying their taxe...
Nicky Rasulova
What information lenders require to evaluate a borrower credibility?
Hi everyone,I had a question on what type of information a lender usually requires from a borrower to evaluate his/her credibility. Is there a sort of checklist of docs/information that is necessary before applying to...
Les Jean-Pierre
Inherited Property and Depreciation
Hi, I know the rule is if a person inherits a property there is a stepped up basis for capital gains purposes. Does the same rule apply to depreciation? The property in question is purely a rental and would stay that ...
Murali Ponnaluri
Tax attorney and CPA in New Hampshire
Hi everyone,I’m a first time investor and I’m going to be closing on a multi-family property in Manchester, NH and wanted to ask a few questions. 1. I have a mortgage under my personal name, and I was thinking of coll...
Adam Milewski
Waikoloa Beach - Hawaii
Considering buying a short term rental - wanted to know if anyone here has had any experiences, good, bad, ugly? The financials look pretty sound to me. HOA's are high, but overall seems like a good bet on the outs...
Tom Lewis
Looking for Income property Kaua’i Hawaii
I’m looking to purchase or manage rental property in Kauai east/north side. Just recently got my Hawaii license and have a lot of history/experience in management both long & short term rentals... I’m looking to s...
Andres Murillo
STR Investors! Do you also regularly use your/other STRs?
Just curious to learn how many investors are avid users compared to those that are solely looking at the market as an asset class. If you own STRs do you find yourself staying in other STRs or even your own on a regul...
Christian Hubbs
Data, tools, and API's for Property Data
Hi everyone,I am wondering where you go for your data. I'm looking into multi-family units in Pittsburgh and I've been working with the Zillow API using the ZillowR package but keep running into a 501 error (Protected...