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Hi! We are looking to leverage the equity we have in our primary residence to accelerate our rental business. We took out an HELOC as a backup for large expenses with our business. We've tapped it a few times to ma...
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Hi there,
I'm a new STR investor and am looking for a CPA who is an STR tax expert. In particular, I am looking to deduct 20-25% my STR purchase price.
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Hello,I have a question about Dodd Frank and the application of a prepayment penalty.I’m selling a condo for 305k.Buyer is:
Putting putting 30k down;Getting 130k mortgage with bank and;I'm dong seller financing for ...
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Hello BP Community!I'm a college student looking to accelerate my journey into real estate investing. I have accrued some knowledge from the BP podcasts and forums but I know I need to work on networking since I am st...
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Hi everyone,I am new to real estate investing. I have been doing lots of research into real estate specifically on the multi family sector. I am looking to connect with folks to get my foot in the door.Any help is gre...
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In wholesaling is it best to find properties that are fully paid off? Because that's what I'm thinking or otherwise it would be considered a short sale if the owner sells it for less than what's owed on the house. Am ...
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A Cost Segregation Study was performed on a 2-story, 5,237 square foot Office Building located in Louisville, KY that was built in 1946 and purchased by its new owners in 2021. The depreciable basis of the property ...
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Does everyone know about cost segregation?
Thank almost hired a company at a cost of $4k, to do a cost seg study to offset my taxes. Then a cpa told me that that’s not necessary if I bought the property the same year...
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Hey everyone,
I inherited a great home (3/1.5) owned by the family since 1930 in a popular downtown area about 6 years ago. I have ran it as an STR through Evolve (with no great STR knowledge) and didn't clear more ...
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If you put your previous home up for rent (10 years old), can you depreciate the appliances, and fixtures separately even if the the appliances and fixtures are not brand new?Thanks,Justin