Can someone give me some clarity on what is deductible against capital gains in commercial real estate? I was under the impression that maintenance costs and general repairs were not, but capital improvements to the p...

I purchased the first property in August 2009 and I entered into the current loan in Dec 2012. The original loan amount was $145,000 and I currently owe $119,000. Refinancing will lower my payment by about $130 per mo...

I have seen many examples of 'cash flow analysis' Rental Income minus expenses, mortgage payments, and expected vacancy rate (let me know if I'm leaving something out). However I would believe that the rental income i...

When listening to the BP podcasts I often hear about different tax benefits such as:Itemized deductions related to acquiring/managing propertiesHome depreciation tax write offDo these things lower the tax bracket of t...

Has anyone done a cost segregation on a rental property since the 100% bonus depreciation became allowable in 2018? If so, what percentage of the purchase price were you able to depreciate in year 1? How much did the...

I am new to running commercial deals and when looking at cap rates and NOI the numbers don't quite make sense. 
Example: 
Asking price - $1.175m
Cap - 6.36%
NOI - $74,000
Its a 5 unit in Denver, Colorado. I can s...

I am an experienced RE investor but on the younger side at only 41 years old. I have been doing a ton of research and just completed my first 1031 exchange into a DST-721 UPREIT. I am considering liquidating most o...

If so, I assume all cash flow (in & out...that is, income and expenses) must come into and be paid out of the IRA account, yes?
Advantages/disadvantages?

Over the years, I was able to buy two properties in different states (Florida and Virginia) that I converted to rentals (the beauty of being in the military and VA loans).

Once I retired from the military, my inco...

Real estate investments can come in varied shades. One of these would be for instance the ultimate far sighted vision of one day owing bigger home, yet in the mean time making the decision to downsize ones expenses by...