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The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs
I'm interested in investing in rental properties, not flipping houses. Should I still get the book "The Book on Estimating Rehab costs" by J Scott?
Wesley Emison
Tax impact of renovations on a duplex - Useful Lives
Hello BP Community, thank you in advance for reading my questions and providing me with your thoughts.I have recently purchased a duplex and will be renovating both units. I want to focus this discussion on what use...
Kyle Doney
401k vs IUL
I'm interested in opinions on Indexed Universal Life Insurance vs. 401k options. I know both can be used to invest in real estate while saving for retirement. Its tough to find unbiased opinions on theses retirement...
Christopher Smith
Roof Betterment, Restoration or Expense
Sorry this is a long one:Contemplating doing a new simple Shingle overlay on a rental property roof. In other words, not doing a tear off of the old Shingles just laying a new layer over the old. I have a guy who has ...
Hadar Orkibi
Seller Finance Question: P&I Vs Principle Reduction Payments
Hi Guys, Im working on possible deal and the seller is willing to finance 85% of the price. His reason is that he doesn't want to pay income Tax or depreciation recovery. (Sold a business and have high income this yea...
Sujith C.
Rents vs increase in property taxes -Austin metro
Hi,With Williamson county appraisal for 2022, my rental property tax due increased by 35%!!! I already raised the rents by 16% last year and now this. Would you think rents will grow to catchup with property tax incre...
Marcus Hill
Recognize when to BRRRR - Nashville, TN
Hello, I'm learning about all the great benefits of the BRRRR strategy. One question: when analyzing a property for buy and hold, how do I know if it's better to use the BRRRR strategy or a standard conventional renta...
Saul Trejo
Roof repair expense or improvement??
Hello, I would appreciate your input on the following issue- We have a rental house in AZ in which the roof started leaking at several places. It is not that old of a home (1999) but we are told that the tiles either...
Joshua Andrews
Notes, Inflation and Devaluing of Money
I have an interesting question I hope a few folks can give me some feedback regarding. I acknowledge up front some of you may not agree with this line of thinking, or even admit it "could" happen in the future, but he...
Rita Medeiros
Roth to self directed IRA
Is a Roth IRA only able to convert to a self directed IRA, rather than a self directed 401K? Is the checkbook option the preferred method for real estate acquisition?