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Kaci Atchison New to REI. Still learning
24 May 2025 | 5 replies
You'll talk to a truck load of people. 3.
Gideon Mukoro Problems with Fraudulent Bank Statements/Paystubs
28 May 2025 | 8 replies
We've seen it here, we started getting several employees of a fictitious trucking company. 
Elwin Green Could the first "R" in BRRRR stand for "Rationalize rents"?
4 June 2025 | 4 replies
For easy numbers, call it $500k all-in.My question is, what type of financing might a lender offer on a BRRRR project in which the primary means of increasing the property's value is not making physical improvements, but improving its cashflow by increasing rents?
Lloyd Spencer Jersey City Vacancy Capital Improvement
2 May 2025 | 0 replies
eg: HVAC, new hot water system, new building access systemFor capital improvements that apply to all units, what is generally allowable: eg: facade, roof, common area upgrades, new laundry room, basement gym, etc.
Evan Daryl Reyes Request for Information for my University Research Study
5 June 2025 | 2 replies
Q6: How is your property management team structured, and what tools or changes could improve their productivity and workload balance?
Matthew Morrow Sinkhole Deal- Anyone with experience remediating / flip?
21 May 2025 | 5 replies
To remediate they excavated and dumped 5 cement truck loads of concrete into the hole. 
Laurie Geissler Taxes on home sale
27 May 2025 | 2 replies
@Laurie Geissler Yes, you’re correct, capital improvements such as converting the garage into a 1/1 unit can be added to your cost basis, which helps reduce the taxable long-term capital gain when you sell the property.
Evan St. George Advice for NYSERDA or similar Energy Efficiency Upgrade Programs/Credits?
3 June 2025 | 2 replies
These programs can help fund upgrades to insulation, boilers, and other building systems—especially if the property has five or more units, but even 2–4 units may qualify for other efficiency support.Because you cover the gas bill and the property has one meter, you're in a prime position to benefit from improvements like high-efficiency boilers, zone controls, and proper insulation, since you’ll directly see the savings.
Frank Martinez Rookie real estate investor
3 June 2025 | 17 replies
To improve my family's life as well as mines and, who ever I bring too.  
Laurie Geissler Taxes on home sale
28 May 2025 | 2 replies
The adjusted cost basis would be your purchase price, plus capital improvements, minus depreciation, like what @Josh St Laurent said.