Uwe K.
Home office and mileage deduction/transportation expeses
I was reading about and researching this over and over again, books, IRS pubs, here, elsewhere. I cannot get a conclusive answer even in forums with seasoned CPAs debating this topic.
That much is clear:
- If you hav...
Wai Fung
Los Angeles County Tax Assessors Office Auction
There is an auction next week for LA County. Does anybody have any experience with this? The pros and cons? Is it actually possible to purchase a SFH for below the market price?
Bruce L.
Will Loan Officers See Paid Off Properties?
I have a house paid free and clear and I'm thinking about buying a smaller house to live in with a loan and rent out my big house. Does anyone know if I will get questioned as to why I'm buying a smaller home?
Wil...
David Gore
Lease Option Strategies for Commercial Office Building
Hello,I've been trying to purchase a commercial office building for the past few weeks, but am having difficulty finding a lender to work with me. I've flipped multiple SFHs, but this would be my first commercial deal...
Eugene Dunikov
Best Flooring option for the Commercial Office?
Dear members!Your office flooring needs to fit the space both in design and usability. How you choose the Best Office Flooring Ideas & Options for Your Offices? What would you prefer - polished concrete or epoxy f...
Javier G.
Loan officer asking why I am downgrading?
Hi BP friends! I will appreciate some feedback on the following scenario: I applied for a loan with my bank to buy a townhouse (asking 185k) which will be my primary resid...
Dalee Perkins
Tenant had 4 office rugs in backyard
My tenants had 2 dogs. Over the course of 3 years the yard was beaten down. The last straw for me was seeing they had placed 4 office type rugs by the porch thus destroying any grass. They also had a bouncy house type...
Cody Weiss
Loan Officers/Underwriters Thoughts on Applicant Package
Hi All,I have a question to anyone who works with banks and handles applications for loans. How much does support documentation assist with getting an approval. What I mean by support documentation is profile of buyer...
Andrew Syrios
Expense Ratios for Office and Industrial Properties
Hey there seasoned commercial investors. I'm looking at a few industrial and office buildings that look very interesting but the owner doesn't have much in the way of a P&L. There's the old 50% rule for apartments...
Adam G.
Multistory Office Building from the 60's
We are currently evaluating a multistory office building that was built in the mid 60's. The numbers seem to work well. We've primarily invested in much newer properties built in the late 90's forward so this would be...