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Zoe Long Have not claimed depreciation for 6 years- how do I start?
18 October 2012 | 11 replies

How can I go from not claiming allowable depreciation on a rental
property to claiming allowable depreciation without creating an
unauthorized change to my accounting method.

I have owned the property since 2003.

I...

Jack S. Critique My Strategy and Advice
13 December 2016 | 2 replies

Fist off i want to say the BP forum is amazing it has alot of posts that have answered my questions so thankyou.I want to start of by saying im self emplyed and i work full time earning good money, with my job i can s...

Joe Freeman Anxious seeing the higher interest rates, or not sure if now is the right time?
18 January 2023 | 2 replies

Personally, I don't think there is ever a "perfect" time to invest in real estate or buy your forever home. Yes, the low interest rates of years past may have been an optimal time to invest or buy, but as you see with...

Joseph M. Will 'BRRRR' go away in the next housing downturn?
31 December 2017 | 2 replies

BRRRR seems to be a very popular method to acquire rentals these days. Do you think it's likely the BRRRR method will not be possible in the next housing downturn? Also just wondering what is the history of BRRRR? I'm...

Scott Bartlett HELP: Valuation for 4 Unit Building purchased 2 Months Ago
6 June 2022 | 5 replies

We purchased our first 4 Unit Building after a successful Triplex property. We came across a property with the ability to financing using seller financing, and noticed that the property was severely mismanaged and low...

Jonathan Edmund BRRRR Method Confusion!
6 December 2018 | 5 replies

So I have lined up a home that I was originally going to flip but I think may be better for the BRRRR Method. Or at least I thought so.The homes ARV is roughly $250,000 but I can get it for $170,000. It needs $37,000 ...

Karen Tan When can you take bonus depreciation?
19 January 2024 | 15 replies

Hi, we converted our previous primary into LT rental in January 2022. It’s been rented since. Purchased in 2018 at $325k, it is now valued at roughly $410k. Is it too late to get a cost seg and take bonus depreciation...

Kyle Meyers Accrued Property Taxes Effect on Cost Basis
16 December 2011 | 9 replies

I am sure this is a pretty basic question with a straight-forward answer, but I have thought about it too much and gotten myself confused by my own thoughts.

When purchasing a rental property, it has been standard f...

Lei Zhao Leasing Agent Fee Tax Deductions
13 August 2020 | 13 replies

Hi Everyone, I'm new to the bigger pockets forum. Since the tax season is right around the corner, I'm wondering that how can I write off my leasing agent fee? I worked with one for the leasing agents at Austin area,...

Laura Kreinbring Tax Advice, long-time tax platform user depreciation basis adjustment
14 May 2024 | 10 replies

This property is in the north end of Wisconsin. I used to live in this duplex and I moved out to convert it to 100% rental and refinanced. Other topics I have researched about changing the basis include "you don't tra...