Scott H.
Seeking solid rental investment anywhere in the U.S.
Hello, I'm looking to get into solid and reliable rental investment, I've been standing on the sidelines for a few years and now looking to get my feet wet. I was holding back because the numbers in my home state (Uta...
Kristina Pearson
The importance of a CPA with RE knowledge
I've been working with my current CPA for several years and have built a lot of trust, however, she's never worked with REI, rather entrepreneurs in almost every industry but RE. And after reading/listening to several...
Zac Garthe
Price in security systems for buy-and-hold residential rental?
Newbie investor, looking to purchase my first rental in the next few months in greater Denver. In researching my submarket, one dilemma I've encountered is a perception of higher-than-average crime. I thought installi...
Michael Eichstadt
Incentivising Listing Agents? (first post)
Hello Everyone,I was curious as to if anyone has structured any interesting deals with their listing agent in order to try to motivate them. I've completed 8 deals in my local market in the past couple years and have...
William Tong
How to attract a National or Franchise Tenant
I own a single tenant commercial building ... in front of a large but aging strip mall with a BiLo and Babcock across the street from a Subway, DQ and a new Verizon. Also about 2 blocks from a Home Depot and Walmart....
Oren K.
Detroit - Dexter & Elmhurst - How bad is it?
So there is a good size multi-story property not far from Dexter & Elmhurst that I am kicking the tires on but not sure how bad the crime is around there or what the local rents really are. Some sites have it as b...
Roy Mitle
K1 challenges on syndication
I invested 50K in a syndicate. They used cost seggregation and put 50K as losses in year 1. This showed up in box2 of K1. My CPA put that as loss in my tax return and carried it over.Next year they sold the property ...
Patrick Fricchione
Cost Segregation Analysis for primary residence
I have an investment property in an LLC acquired through a 1031 exchange. Should I decide to demo the property in 4 years and rebuild, can I do a cost segregation analysis and use it as a primary residence or will the...
Alfredo Cardenas
Total Rental Properties Losses
Hello,I am new to investing and I lack knowledge of how to use my passive losses from rental properties. or more than lack of knowledge, I just don't think my CPA knows this topic well. Lets say that i have a total o...
Alecia Loveless
Heavy Equipment purchase?
Has anyone ever bought a piece of heavy equipment like an excavator or a Bobcat as a means to save money because you kept having to rent them for projects?Any thoughts on if this might be a smart decision or if I shou...