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Uri E. Cost segregation for the purpose of expediting depreciation (SFR)
9 February 2022 | 8 replies

Hello,
I buy, hold and rent out single family residences. Each new acquisition I then depreciate using a standard straight depreciation - total cost of land improvements. I recently learned that I could expedite some...

Bob Dole Cost Segregation -- What is the true benefit of the accelerated depreciation?
9 January 2025 | 32 replies

All,Apologies for the newb question, but I just heard about cost segregation and have been reading up about it online.My understanding is this (and please correct me where I'm wrong):Pros: -accelerate depreciation, fr...

Sam Tright What strategies are you using to minimize taxes?
18 April 2023 | 7 replies

Since note dividends are taxed at the same rate as regular income, and there are no tax benefit like depreciation or mortgage interest deductions, I am looking back to real estate to help avoid keeping 63% or less of ...

Amity Word Replacement Reserves Budget
26 September 2022 | 7 replies

Replacement reserves are funds that are set aside from a property’s operating cash flow to fund future capital expenditures. Normal wear n tear or repairs.How much should one set aside or budget for replacement reser...

AJ Wong How and where investors can find a seller carried creative financing transaction
18 July 2024 | 1 reply

One tool I've utilized extensively for personal and client acquisitions are seller carried transactions. 
Oregon has proven fertile land for sellers with low capital base and reasons to consider seller carried financ...

Account Closed Best place to find accredited investors
15 March 2020 | 14 replies

Where is the best place on the internet to find accredited investors?

John C. Melton Best Courses, Coaches, and/or Mentors
15 December 2023 | 16 replies

Land Wholesaler here looking to get into buying land, building on it, and then selling. Who are the best people to follow, courses, coaches, or mentorships? Yes, I know you can learn anything free online, but I need t...

Jeff S. The 76% rule
25 February 2012 | 19 replies

Just wanting to point out the importance of analyzing repair costs before buying for a buy and hold. Assuming 50% expenses and spending the rest on PITI can get you in trouble.

In the last 5 yrs my duplex has average...

Account Closed Seasoned Real Estate CPA Expert Answering all Questions on Investing Tax Strategy
10 December 2023 | 50 replies

As a specialized real estate CPA, I'm here to provide expert guidance on your most complex tax matters, from navigating 1031 exchanges and cost segregation studies to optimizing your rental property deductions and han...

Brandon M. I hate tenant friendly states!
16 March 2015 | 13 replies

Can I tell you how much I hate tenant-friendly states? I have a property in North Carolina, Charlotte to be exact, that I purchased at the top of the market in 2006 and have had to rent for the last 5 years. I recentl...