I bought a duplex and inherited a tenant with a cat. The cat peed all over the unit carpet, vents etc.  The tenants are now gone and we pulled up all the carpet, had the vents cleaned, used an ozone generator and we s...

Hello BP! I'm new to the real estate game, and I would love to learn from all of you. I was curious if it's possible to have a property inspected before making an offer on it or would I have to make an offer then have...

First time posting. I’m looking to network with people that help asset manage multi family apartment complexes.My business partner and I have grown to almost 300 units. I want to improve our asset management side. We ...

How important is cash on cash concept versus other components of analysis of a rehab or rental? what percentage is acceptable to an investor to move forward with a deal? 

Is anyone aware of how to qualify a home you built as energy efficient via this irs form?

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8908.pdf

My tax accountant mentioned this to me and this is the first I've heard of it. Aust...

Hello All,
Need your help….I am selling my rental property in FL on Monday. I am moving the money to 1031 intermediary till I decide what is the best option. House is selling for 660K with 300K in outstanding loan.
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Question for the masses:
If I did a commercial build out for my business on a building that I do not own would you need a cost segregation to utilize accelerated depreciation of paid in capital or would you be able ...

General Question:Several of my rentals have boilers across the spectrum of quality and age.  My oldest boiler is in a 5 BR 2 BA house.  It's been producing a LOT of carbon monoxide, so much that I feel like it's a haz...

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Hope someone can enlighten me on the following:
1) tax rate on individual vs LLC
2) is there a state and federal tax component?
3) estate tax planning for non resident.
4) Depreciation for old house. What's the t...

Real estate investors are constantly seeking strategies to maximize returns and defer capital gains taxes. The 1031 exchange, a provision in the U.S. tax code, has emerged as a powerful tool for achieving both objecti...