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Derek Bennetsen Ashcroft Capital Syndication
31 October 2025 | 63 replies
There are pages and pages of FAKE websites created with no real details.As Chris noted, if any of these sites actually site a case filing number, it is the EMPLOYMENT issue (tied to bonuses due after termination of employment) exclusively.  
Shaza Atassi From Builder to Investor
10 October 2025 | 5 replies
Keep clean job-costing between them.CapEx vs. repairs: Use written policies (de minimis safe harbor, routine maintenance) to maximize deductions and avoid reclasses.Cost seg on keepers: Especially on new builds—bonus depreciation can supercharge year-1 losses if you materially participate.Accounting nuts-and-bolts: Standardize budgets, WIP → placed-in-service checklists, and a closeout package (basis, 4562, rent-ready date).Financing: Bankable pro formas + leases; consider DSCR loans on stabilized assets to recycle capital.If you share your first target deal (hold period, bed/bath, est. rents), I can sanity-check entity setup, tax angle, and a simple “from WIP to placed-in-service” checklist.
Nicholas Vialpando Good markets for a new investor
16 October 2025 | 17 replies
Focus on markets with steady job growth, universities, or military bases since those attract long-term renters.Look for properties that can maximize bonus depreciation or cost segregation especially if you plan to qualify as a REP/STR.
Darron Chadwick Advice Needed on Using a Deferred Sales Trust for Primary Residence Sale
9 October 2025 | 4 replies
I did not have to be concerned with any future tax liability down the road - this money was mine “free and clear”.By all means investigate options, but there is value in simplicity and freedom with having cash in the bank.One potential option would be after paying for your new house, invest the rest of the cash in commerical RE, do a cost seq, and take the 100% bonus depreciation.
Tyre Carmon Tips For My 1st BRRRR
15 October 2025 | 17 replies
You make all this sweat equity to see it diminish with every month of holding.My belief is the high interest rate greatly impacts buy and hold and high LTV loans at market rate on retail rehabbed price are negative cash flow.This year some flippers are combining with bonus depreciation so that they do not suffer a large tax hit.  
William Breymann Choosing a market
13 October 2025 | 41 replies
Many investors settle on a market by focusing on landlord laws, affordability, and rent to price ratios rather than personal preference, then treat any lifestyle benefit as a bonus.
Mary Jay How to calculate a tax braket when conversion from an IRA to a Roth happens?
13 October 2025 | 15 replies
What it means is that if you receive a $1k bonus, you will pay an extra $220 in taxes.
Jakub R. Investing in duplexes and fourplexes, worth it?
10 October 2025 | 33 replies
You can still find duplexes and fourplexes that hit the 1% rule and cash flow, with the added bonus of great appreciation potential.
Kyle Duncan Back and Forth Trying to Find and Appropriate Value on my MHP
8 October 2025 | 2 replies
But good to know as you're positioning it to sell so you can maximize the impact of your 1031 exchange.What might be very relevant is how you can position that sale to maximize available depreciation including bonuse depreciation and cost segs if needed. 
Mark S. American Homeowner Preservation (AHP) Fund
30 October 2025 | 379 replies
What is transpiring now is clearly disputed on who has rights to what assets. 5. if you read everything in the SEC and their 1-SA and financials, if you see how much they paid in salaries/bonuses you would vomit.