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Sean Schellenger 50% rule and 2% rule
19 October 2009 | 6 replies

When we build new homes or do a major renovation to an existing structure in the city of philadelphia, we are able to get a ten year tax abatement. I am trying to figure out how much of that 50% goes towards taxes fo...

John Blankenship Commercial Deal - what do you think?
9 April 2008 | 6 replies

Small office/retail center in growing area of N. Georgia - starting to become more of a tourist center. Site located right across the street from tourist train depot depositing upward of 50,000 visitors per year.

Bu...

Matthew Fischel Newb from Chicago - MFR 2-4plex investor
9 June 2016 | 4 replies

Hello to my new BP team,Background:  I'm a Chicago native, I come from the IT sector (8 years), jumping ship and getting my feet wet in real estate investing full time begins now.   Goals:  Near-term, I'm looking to g...

Brad Wood Live-in duplex depreciation schedule
10 March 2020 | 5 replies

Grateful for some guidance BP community--
My first property is a row house with an English basement rental unit, that has its own certificate of occupancy and is registered with the State and has a tax ID. Given that...

Robert Lindsley Tax benefits of MHP vs MF
5 November 2019 | 2 replies

Hi there,I currently own 2 multi-family buildings and will be 1031-ing them for a larger property in the near future.  I'm considering buying a few mobile-home parks (ideally parks with zero park-owned homes) and have...

Winston A. Building Basis - Improvements made to rental property
2 February 2012 | 5 replies

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 year...

Will Barnard Another New Construction Success Story
2 October 2018 | 6 replies

From close of escrow (COE) at purchase to COE at sale, it was 11 months to complete this project. I expected it to be no more than 9 however, I experienced a major delay in getting my custom windows (loss of 6 weeks) ...

Jonn Vidal ILLEGAL Bathroom: Cost to Rip it out vs Applying to Permit it -CA
18 July 2017 | 5 replies

When we purchased the home, seller said extra half bathroom was always there. But its not on the tax roll and buildings/public works dept said over the phone that they didn't have on record how many baths since there ...

Sohrab Ansari How can I raise my property value?
9 January 2018 | 5 replies

I recently purchased a business and the building. From the cashflow of the business (one entity) I pay rent to my other entity that holds the property. The property was appraised for 350k and was bought for 300K. I li...

John Gillick 1031 leverage question on partial sale
15 January 2025 | 11 replies

I've never sold investment real estate before so I'm unfamiliar.  I have a $2M building I bought for $935k, 3.5% down.  It has ~$580k left on the 3.25% mortgage.  Someone wants to buy my unused development rights for ...