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Sean McDowell How Flips Help People
24 July 2025 | 5 replies
Got a Broker Price Opinion (BPO) from an aligned realtor to submit to the court.
Lauren L. Bonus Depreciation Eligibility for New Construction
23 July 2025 | 11 replies
Not everybody can:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/1121063-expla...Assuming that you can use more depreciation, here is a very generic snapshot of how your situation might turn out:- land: not depreciable at all- land improvements (fences, driveways, landscaping): 40% bonus- personal property (appliances, carpets, cabinets): 100% Section 179 or 40% bonus- the building itself: no bonus, slow depreciationIn order to break out the components I mentioned, you will normally need either a cost segregation study or a detailed breakdown from your builder, plus someone qualified to do the sorting.  
Alex Bishop Real Estate Rookies
24 July 2025 | 9 replies
Two critical components that are often underestimated, tax planning and asset protection, can make the difference between short-term gains and lasting wealth.It's easy to get caught up in the excitement of acquisitions and high-stakes deals.
Jason Milko Cost Segregation- what kind of study is best?
24 July 2025 | 7 replies
It not only maximizes depreciation but also aligns with IRS audit technique guidelines.I recommend requesting a free estimate from a reputable provider and reviewing it with your tax preparer.
Robert Swinford Property Manager referrals near Prosper, TX
23 July 2025 | 4 replies
It’s a great way to see how they operate and if they’re aligned with your goals.Best of luck — Prosper’s a strong market, and with the right team in place, it can be a great area to own rentals!
Mike Elaridi Anyone part of Lifestyles, Sumrok, Khleif, or Blank’s coaching?
24 July 2025 | 13 replies
I think his team is excellent, but that was just my personal preference.I think that the selection of a coach is a process that comes down to alignment on communication style, learning preferences and your goals.
Jonathan Beaumont Looking for new property manager
23 July 2025 | 7 replies
I don't mean to try to entrap people by forcing them to make aggressive estimations in writing, but rather to ensure alignment and/or provide accountability for both sides as it is meant to be a symbiotic relationship where all involved parties come out winning. 
Rohullah Sharifi Cost Segregation Pros & Cons
22 July 2025 | 4 replies
., 8 percent for commercial property) and possibly assign diminished value to or reduce the amount of gain allocated to short-lived assets (Section 1245 property) taxed at ordinary income tax rates by allocating more gain to the building's structural components (Section 1250 property) taxed at a more favorable tax rate (up to a maximum of 25 percent) upon sale.
Taylor Sergent First commercial rental property
22 July 2025 | 2 replies
This is a really creative setup — using your business as the tenant is a smart way to align your operations and build wealth through real estate.
Michael Santeusanio Connecting with Real Estate Investors Working on Active Deals
22 July 2025 | 0 replies
I work closely with professionals who help structure deals that actually align with investors’ strategies.Not selling anything — just here to network, learn, and share resources that may be helpful.