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Gerald Yoon What do people think of turn-key SFR as initial investments in real estate?
15 November 2025 | 11 replies
With this you may be able to  take advantage of Bonus DepreciationI would be happy to compare your deal if you had more specifics. 
James Radford str to ltr conversion
28 October 2025 | 10 replies
Like others said, no court cases telling us otherwise, but if you look to other rules, they do have a claw back provision on bonus depreciation taken on vehicles in year 1 if the use dips below 51% year 2.
William Thompson Before You File: The Smart Investor’s Guide to Short-Term Rental Tax Breaks in 2025
28 October 2025 | 11 replies
Know What You Can DeductIf your Airbnb is classified as an active business, you can deduct almost every ordinary and necessary expense tied to running it.Here’s a quick list of deductions most hosts miss:Cleaning, supplies, and guest amenities Repairs and maintenance Property management feesUtilities, Wi-Fi, and streaming subscriptionsAdvertising, software, and booking platform feesTravel to and from your property (yes, mileage counts)Home security systems and smart devicesProfessional fees — CPA, attorney, consultingDepreciation on the building and furnishingsPro tip: If purchased after January 19, 2025, you can take advantage of the return of 100% bonus depreciation under the One Big Beautiful Bill.
Tyler Rhoades Advice for obtaining 1st property
18 November 2025 | 12 replies
Given Portland’s rules and prices, keep it simple and conservative: define a tight buy box (SFH 3/1–3/2 or small duplex in stable, landlord‑friendly pockets), underwrite with real taxes/insurance from the address, PM‑verified rents, and a healthy repair/vacancy buffer; ADUs can work but pencil them as a bonus, not the reason the deal works.
Shoshawna Merten 6 Acre property with remodeled House NEED advice
4 November 2025 | 2 replies
Hi Shoshawna, You may want to consider getting a no-cost estimate of what an owner could receive in tax benefits with the 100% bonus depreciation that is available for purchases now and going forward.
Melanie Baldridge The simple playbook
31 October 2025 | 1 reply
Do a cost seg study and take bonus depreciation to offset other income.
Tyler Lingle Reminder - End of Year is Coming - Consider a Cost Segregation Study on your property
27 October 2025 | 3 replies
it is 100% bonus deprecation after 1/19/25, otherwise 60%.
Bob V. typical furnishing costs
13 November 2025 | 28 replies
Don't sleep on the little bonuses you can get investing in RE. 
Griselda Lux 👋 This is my very first post on BiggerPockets.
30 October 2025 | 15 replies
If you speak Spanish, that’s a bonus for me (but definitely not a requirement)! 
Elizabeth Bower Great deal, large complex, no money down HELP
28 October 2025 | 4 replies
I'm all about and open to sharing this opportunity and using it as a learning opportunity and a bonus of financial growth so that maybe I can buy another one somewhere else in the future after having experience with a mentor.