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Account Closed Do recessed can lighting improve rental prospects?
3 May 2022 | 31 replies

Hey BPers.
I have my first unit and, to be honest, it's being sitting the last 9 months because of other business endeavors.
I'm circling back to it and my question is this (see picture).

There are 2 light fixtur...

Winston Axibal Building Basis - Improvements made to rental property
19 January 2012 | 1 reply

I bought a 2-floor building in 2010 for $200,000. I live on the top floor. Currently there is a tenant on the 1st floor. I only plan to live in building for 5 years, and rent out the whole building for another 10 y...

Account Closed BP Adopts Data Analytics to Improve Efficiency
29 September 2017 | 0 replies

What is big data, and why is it so important? Well, big data entails applying advanced computer analysis to the overwhelming amount of digital information that is collected and stored in different formats. Organizatio...

Steven Segal Contractor Bills Hourly; Maintenance vs. Improvements, ect
30 November 2015 | 2 replies

Essentially I have a contractor who bills me hourly for jobs. I keep him extremely busy with investment properties - whether it be rentals or flips. Great relationship at this point. Currently, he just gives me a week...

Tommy Sowell Cash out and improvement should equal out?
29 January 2016 | 6 replies

I'm doing a 1031 exchange from San Diego to Hawaii and I need a little cash to fix my new properties. If I take $5k  cash out of the exchange and spend $5k on improvement on new property would the $5k income from the ...

Mark Patel Deprecation recapture on roofs and other improvements
30 April 2017 | 2 replies

I have a question on deprecation recapture and the tax consequence.  When you depreciate a expense like a roof then sell the property.  It seems that the roof expense become a capital gain since you have to add the de...

Buddy Holmes IRS Rules for improvement to rental property
27 December 2017 | 3 replies

I am adding a fence to a rental property which is on a pond.  It is presently rented to an adult couple, but we want to open it up to families with children.  1) Somewhere I read that for Rental property "improvements...

Account Closed Cold calling results- How to improve them?
4 September 2016 | 1 reply

Hi everyone,My VA  makes cold calls 30 hours a week. We have a script but results haven't really been that great. It's been almost a month and so far I've only got 1 appointment for this week and about 6 people who ar...

Deb Somdahl 4-plex purchase strategy - facing capital improvements
10 March 2018 | 10 replies

I am looking at a 4-plex investment. It is built in 1985 and has an original roof, and 2 original A/C (so two are likely ending useful life). I am weighing making a lower offer and planning for these large capital imp...

Account Closed Multi-Family Unit renovations - most worthwhile improvements?
4 February 2018 | 5 replies

Hello, when remodeling a multi-family unit,what renovations lend the most value to the sale price? I have completed several profitable sales in the past, but am always looking to improve the bottom line.