Does anyone know where the 27.5 and 39 year numbers for deprecation schedules came from? They seem so specific, 39 instead of 40, 27.5 instead of 30, does anyone tax savvy know how these numbers got placed?

Hello, is there a wrong way to analyze deals? I mean obviously right, but i feel like all I’m doing is changing the numbers to what I think will work to make the 12% COC return. Am I doing it right?

Hi,I'm in the process to take a mortgage (first time). I would like to get offers from a few lenders. Each of them want to run his own credit check. How will it influence my credit score if I will do a few credit chec...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence fix & flip investment.

Purchase price: $175,000

Cash invested: $295,000

Sale price: $427,000

Fix & flipped a SFR for a net profit of $107,000

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A lot of my applicants want to know If I accept pets, and the answer is always NO! I have had tens of thousands of dollars of damage caused by 'good dogs' and "wonderful, loving" cats-some so severe that it was almost...

BP Peeps, I am looking for someone who has influence with the city of Wildomar, (Riverside County, Inland Empire, Southern California). Specifically, I need an in with the planning department to achieve a zone change ...

I'd like to take a poll and see what some of the favorite sections for people are.

Do you enjoy the group dynamics more and conversation/communication through the various focus groups?

Or perhaps the forum and the a...

Hello everyone, I am an 18 year old college student looking to learn more about real estate. I have been listening to the bigger pockets podcast for about a year now and real estate fascinates me. That being said, I a...

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Other than a real estate agents, what is a decent paying career to take that will help in investing? I enjoy my job but always think about what I can do in the real estate field that would give me a pay check to survi...