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Jacob Kurian Equity Partnership Split with a Partner
23 July 2025 | 6 replies
Very important to define the details, in addition to the finances early on. 
Michael Plaks EXPLAINED: One Big Beautiful SALT deduction
26 July 2025 | 6 replies
If you don't have Schedule A, then you did not use itemized deductions in 2024, so you don't have this yardstick to measure against.Three components go into SALT:- state and local income tax you paid for previous year (in states with state income tax)- local sales tax on your last year's purchases (in states without state income tax)- local property taxes paid last year on your personal home(s)Notice that the first two of the three components are either-or: you can use the bigger of the two numbers, but not both.Also, there's a lot of important fine print when it comes to these deductions, and we're not diving into such details here.2.
Nicole Heasley Beitenman Got my first service animal request
23 July 2025 | 4 replies
For service animals (as defined under the ADA), they should be trained to perform specific tasks related to a disability. 
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.
Jonathan O'Kane Semi-Urban Multifamily is Driving the Sector's Growth
31 July 2025 | 0 replies
The Census Bureau’s American Community Survey defines three types of urbanities within metropolitan areas: central city, non-central city, and a mixed category — the indeterminable “gray area” between urban and suburban.
Tulika Bose Scared but Determined: Seeking Your Guidance for the First Real Estate Investment!
2 August 2025 | 1 reply
You do NOT want to overwhelm yourselves with a major renovation on your first deal.Check Major Components: As you noted, verify the age and condition of the roof, HVAC, and water heater.
Mike Schelske Capital expense Vs insurance
22 July 2025 | 1 reply
First we need to define what are capital expenses (CapEx) ?
Melanie Baldridge It’s not what you make, it’s what you keep!
8 July 2025 | 3 replies
The building components and systems that make up the building are the ingredients. 
Tiana Lazard Can I get first time home buying deals again?
22 July 2025 | 3 replies
Generally, for most first-time homebuyer programs, at least one buyer needs to qualify — so your boyfriend may still be eligible if he’s the primary applicant and hasn’t owned a home in the past 3 years.Some programs define a “first-time homebuyer” as someone who hasn’t owned in the last 3 years, so depending on your timing, you might qualify again too.
Jummai Apata Best markets for a first time MTR/STR investor
25 July 2025 | 4 replies
Define "limited funds" I don't know any of the other markets you mentioned, but Nashville STR starting prices are 250k for a 1 bedroom STR eligible property.