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Gunnar F. Any reason not to take depreciation on a rental property?
22 November 2015 | 25 replies

My current accountant has apparently not been taking depreciation on my rental properties every year. I am a rank novice in this area. Just wondering whether there could be any strategic benefit  to not taking the dep...

Meg K. What would you do????
9 August 2015 | 21 replies

I know most people on the forums are well established financially and have real estate acumen, so please bear with me and be gentle ;)I have lived in an owner-occupied duplex (top/bottom) for 12 years now occupying th...

Andrew R. New guy...and girl...and girl
3 May 2017 | 9 replies

Hello! First off, thank you for contributing to this incredible corner of the interweb.  Amazing to see sincere dedication to helping others in such a competitive field.  I have gained so much from lurking, time to ge...

Jordan Futch Winning strategies for Southern CA in 2023
6 October 2023 | 12 replies

I just have a question for anyone active in SoCal; Are there any areas in southern/ central California where long term rentals cashflow, or is that impossible now with today's interest rates? Most of the deals I see t...

Vik G. Where to invest for decent cash flow and appreciation rates?
17 July 2023 | 24 replies

Hello all - I have invested in Memphis, TN and Jacksonville, FL markets. But, looking to diversify into other markets in the country. Please help suggest markets (as well as will appreciate any investor friendly realt...

Matthew Rich Hi everyone new to this.
24 May 2023 | 21 replies

Hey guys my name is Matt Rich 30 year old, I’ve listened to bigger pockets podcast on Spotify for months now and just now getting on here to try and learn more. I currently don’t have any extra real estate I own my ho...

Steven Tierney Should I buy the vacant lot next to a Flip house in MA?
12 December 2016 | 24 replies

(I apologize in advance for the long post)Some background:I'm interested in a property as a rehab project located in a seaside town here in Massachusetts.  The average lot size as you get closer to the water is greatl...

Robert Johnson Looking for advice on STR strategy and markets
14 February 2024 | 31 replies

Hey everyone, new investor here. I have a clear goal of trying to hit $3k / mo in net cash flow and I have a moderate-to-high risk appetite. After some initial research this has led me to being attracted to STRs.I've ...

Sahara Faughn Please advise - Covid-19 partial claim, Preforeclosure auction and home sale
14 November 2024 | 12 replies

I am currently in Preforeclosure with a scheduled auction on August 20th, and I am under a special forebearance due to medical issues and having 2 small children under the age of 7. I found a buyer for my home, got a ...

Ted Barrett Mortgage Rates Eating into Cash Flow Under 1% Rule
18 October 2024 | 25 replies

Hi all,
I've been trying to find updates of the 1% rule and whether it's working in 2024, specifically when you're using a mortgage at 80% LTV, 30-year mortgage. Looking at rates today, if I were to buy a property fo...