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Derek Fike WHERE TO INVEST???
13 April 2023 | 56 replies
They can take a little more work to set up and optimize than those I purchased in Michigan.
Gerilyn Bristow Royal Legal Solutions Texas
12 June 2024 | 47 replies
So then I went to https://www.royallegalsolutions.com and called the number at the top of the page, listened to Scott narrate his own menu, and pressed #2 "to inquire about our services".
Eduardo C. Orlando Strategies
19 February 2019 | 31 replies
Also prices are continually going up and the opportunities have flopped from a flip investment to more so a buy and hold strategy being more optimal.  
Krystin Aversa Purchase A Home in CA or Invest Out-of-State?!
7 June 2021 | 68 replies
There are markets that do both and will do both if you can truly optimize the properties revenue and profit potential.
Raquel Penas Fernandez Buying my first AIRBNB property
20 September 2022 | 20 replies
Assume you are not the only one adding to the market saturation and run your numbers for a non-optimal year.
Emily C. What order should I go in putting together my first deal?
31 July 2020 | 15 replies
My perspective on investing remotely is that I will probably not do it optimally the first time, but I will gradually learn what I need to know from the practice to get better.
Michael Plaks EXPLAINED: Depreciation - myths & reality
4 June 2023 | 11 replies
It's easier to memorize the Starbucks menu or the NFL rosters.Section 179 basics- can deduct 100% of the cost in the 1st year- applies to 3-yr, 5-yr, 7-yr and 10-yr assets and "qualified improvement property" (a separate post would be needed to explain)- cannot create a net loss- minimum 50% business use required- other limits and restrictions applyBonus depreciation basics, as of today (mid-2023)- 100% of the cost in 2022, 80% in 2023, 60% in 2024, and so on until 0% in 2027- applies to assets with up to 20-yr life- can create a net lossBoth methods have their pros and cons, and choosing between them, as well as generally optimizing depreciation, is a job for an experienced accountant.Cost segregationWhat cost segregation accomplishes is extracting faster-depreciation property (as in 5-yr, 7-yr and 15-yr) out of slow-depreciation real property.