William Mccurdy
Depreciation method preference
MARCS or straight line depreciation. So as I understand it if I use MARCS I will be on the hook for more in taxes when I sell the property vs straight line depreciation. Still with that in mind what is the preferred d...
Mike H.
Depreciation does not cover rent. (50% land). Help
Hello,when I make the cashflow spreadsheet of almost any house (SFH, MF) around here (San Diego, California) I cannot manage to deduct enough taxes to cover rent. Am I doing something wrong?Most of the properties here...
Brian Kittner
Market Analysis - Are There Buyers in an Area?
Hi All,I'm working my way through "The Book on Flipping Houses" by J Scott, and am currently working to identify a prospective farming area.When trying to gauge whether there are buyers in an area, J suggests that at ...
Kent Chrisman
SD-IRA and UBIT questions
I'm looking into setting up a SD-IRA with an old employer retirement account in order to get into a syndication but I have 2 questions:- I'm assuming that I will be subject to UBIT due to the operator/syndication gett...
Bob Floss II
1 in 10 City of Chicago Properties Have Delinquent Taxes
https://chicagocitywire.com/st...More than 163,000 Cook County property taxpayers didn’t pay their
bills this year, according to an analysis of Cook County Treasurer
records by Chicago City Wire. That’s about 9 pe...
Joseph Weisenbloom
Outrageous tax appraisals! Advice needed
I just got my property tax notices and my jaw nearly hit the floor. I invest in Texas which is a non-disclosure state which means to the best of my knowledge the appraisal district is not discolsed the sale price. I n...
Rodney Saucier
is starting a LLC worth the trouble?
my partner and I have some properties we want to look at, but we haven't established a LLC yet. we were wondering if starting one is even necessary. In what ways does it benefit you? why cant/shouldn't we just go out ...
Nathan Gesner
Landlord only raises rent $20 in five years. What will happen?
https://www.kold.com/2022/05/1...I applaud her. She's using her money to help others. What I don't agree with is her insinuation that every Landlord charging market rate is creating homelessness. The market drives pri...
Michael Healy
Tenant Threatening to Kill Me.
I have a tenant that has frankly lost it. Like the title says she has threatened to kill me on two occasions. One is a voicemail that I still have. She texts me at all hours of the night and calls at all hours of the ...
Richard Michael
Build to Rent ???
I’ve been looking to invest out of state and have looked at several different turnkey programs along with traditional deals, however I stumbled upon an program called Build to Rent. I took a liking to the program d...