Bobert M.
CAPEX - actual vs replacement
Rental properties:First, when figuring the Capital Expenditures for improvements, and their ages, is there a standard age range for certain things, such as 10 years for flooring, 20 years for windows, etc... or are yo...
Heather Miner
Improvements versus Repairs for Crawl Space Flooding
Last year, we spent $15K fixing a flooding issue in our rental's crawl space. We hired Company A (an emergency flooding company) to pump out the one foot of water and remove all wet/moldy drywall at a cost of $5K. A c...
Bryce Stclair
Opportunity Zones in Clarksville TN
Has anyone created a qualified opportunity fund (QOF) with a corporation or partnership and successfully invested in a Nashville Tennessee or Clarksville TN? It seems like a great program and I was really excited to s...
Cody Krecicki
FED | There are indications that housing services inflation will soon decline
TL; DR - Speech: Inflation and the Dual Mandate Remarks by Philip N. Jefferson FED GovernorFebruary 27, 2023Jefferson noted that housing services prices are estimated using information on rents and measure the price t...
Corey Dutton
Royal Bank of Scotland:World’s First Bank to Use Facebook at Work
There are companies that actually want their employees to use Facebook at work. Facebook’s newest reach for another stream of revenue, cleverly named “Facebook at Work,” is a business version of its social media site ...
Beverly Daves
If you could make your own property listing service...
Hello all! I hope everyone is having a nice holiday rest.Going over my rentals for the season, it struck me that the major listing services (like VRBO, HomeAway, AirBnB, etc) are getting way too comfortable after hav...
Jesse Moran
What interior upgrades to increase ARV for rental refi
Hello All,
We are looking at a house that was last upgraded in the 80s but want to know what you would do for upgrading the home that would increase the value for a REFI. Not adding bedrooms ect.
What do appraiser...
Chloe Kwon
Duplex in Parker Lane - is it safe?
Hi, I'm new to Bigger Pockets forum but have been listening to a lot of their podcasts and read some of their books (and others!). I'm thinking of purchasing a duplex in Parker Lane (zip code 78741). I've only lived i...
Account Closed
tax advantages of a driveway replacement?
The home that I currently live in needs a new driveway. I am thinking about keeping this house as a rental property and moving in the next year or so. Is there any tax advantage for me to wait and replace the driveway...
Jack Anderson
Questions on depreciation and showing material participation
I know these are fairly common topics and I've done a lot a research on them but there are some points to my specific situation that I'd appreciate insight into.Background:In Early 2021 my wife and I bought a property...