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Carlos Santiago calculating land value for depreciation
9 November 2012 | 10 replies

hi -- i've got a rental property I purchased this year -- I know for depreciation I have to pull out the land value -- is there any set way of doing that? can I just estimate about 20% of the purchase price?

Will Barnard Giving/Receiving and Receiving/Giving
23 January 2015 | 20 replies

In a recent forum thread, a fairly new member to our community made a post which was intended to attract readers to his own site in hopes of selling his products/services.

It is clear that this person had more than a...

Adam Welsh A warm hello to all! 😊 I am brand new to this forum and to this biz.
6 July 2015 | 21 replies

I'm originally from NYC; born and raised, but I currently live in Branford, CT with my wife and three children.

I am not yet licensed but currently working on it. Strangely enough I'm working on a license for P.A.. W...

Ankith Chandra Sold my car and bought my first property!
7 April 2016 | 23 replies

Hello BP members,My success story isn’t about flips, wholesaling or purchasing a buy & hold rental property but it deals with the change in mindset and purchasing my primary residence. As of Nov 2015 I had no inte...

Justin Miest New Hopeful investor from MN
22 March 2018 | 5 replies

Hi, my name is Justin Miest I am 23 years old and brand new to real estate. I attended a 2 year technical program out of high school and have been working in that field for a few years. I realized early on that this i...

Andrew Bertram Bad neighborhoods
8 July 2015 | 8 replies

I am a prospective real estate buy and hold investor in Baltimore Maryland. I am interested in finding out if anyone knows of any good resources for evaluating crime on a neighborhood by neighborhood basis. there is a...

Scott Bossman If you were a rookie investor, what would you do with $60,000 HELOC?
23 February 2015 | 7 replies

I am a Physical Therapist, and I have a desire to break out from healthcare and start investing in real estate.  I don't have a ton of money to tap into, but I will qualify for a $60,000 HELOC.  Do any of you gurus ha...

Sam Sagor Rent control tenant quagmire
6 March 2012 | 3 replies

The love of my life has asked me what to make of the following situation. This is not for a property I own :

Story time for a parent :

There is a tenant we'll call him Mister Ed, living in a rent controlled apartmen...

Account Closed The times we are lied to
28 January 2021 | 8 replies

I am lied to on a daily basis. Most of the time I can figure out what is really going on or at least figure out that I am not being told the truth. My question is what should I do with these people?
I guess we get so...

Hector Ortiz BRRRR pulling out income strategies
4 September 2017 | 4 replies

Hello all,  I am a new real investor investor following the turnkey BRRRR approach.  I have a successful IT consulting business that has and will hopefully continue to allow me to purchase rental properties with after...