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Jared Cooper About cool roof shingles and Low-E Therma Sheet
2 July 2025 | 3 replies
I was given information on a product called Low-E Therma barrier that can be applied to the sheathing and then I’m considering the shingles by GAF or Malarkey with “cooling” granules?
Jason Malabute Case Study - 1519 E.
12 July 2025 | 0 replies

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $42,000

Cash invested: $42,000

In November 2019, we purchased a distressed 2 bed / 1 bath home in Indianapolis for ...

Jay Ke out-of-state investing and currently exploring opportunities
9 July 2025 | 6 replies
Both Texas and Arizona offer solid opportunities, especially if you're focused on cash flow, population growth, and landlord-friendly laws.In Arizona, a lot of investors are looking at submarkets like Phoenix metro (especially the West Valley), Tucson, and even some smaller cities like Casa Grande or Maricopa.
James McGovern What are the worst practices of guru’s?
26 July 2025 | 9 replies
One of the guys from Triple Dip Flip, the A&E show, in a recent video says they lost over $500,000 with the properties the were working with. 
James Carlson Colorado STR Bonus depreciation win
24 July 2025 | 13 replies
Section 1.469-1T(e)(3)(ii)(A)" -- yes, the actual tax code -- just isn't as sexy or well-known as the "STR loophole."
Kyle Anderson Cost for STR Accountant (Strategy, Planning, Filing)
26 July 2025 | 20 replies
For a CPA who specializes in short-term rentals (STRs) and does more than just file your taxes, meaning they help you with strategy, planning, tax filing, and tracking your participation, a yearly fee of $3,500–$5,000 is typical and fair, especially for one property.That price should include:- Helping you qualify for the STR loophole, so you can deduct losses against your W-2 income- Tracking material participation hours (like the 100-hour or 500-hour rules)- Advising on bonus depreciation and cost segregation to maximize deductions- Choosing the right tax classification (Schedule E vs.
Lou Burnett I'm ready to rent out to tenants. What is the best software to use?
25 July 2025 | 19 replies
Document Management & E-SignaturesYou can upload your own lease or use one of TurboTenant’s state-specific templates.
Bruce D. Kowal So-Called "Audit Protection" does not protect
25 July 2025 | 9 replies
And to make matters worse, the EA did not provide documentation for Schedule E expenses, despite the fact they they were available.  
Deborah Wodell Rural Property w/ ADU – Cash-Out Refi Needed
29 July 2025 | 11 replies
Quote from @Deborah Wodell: Quote from @AJ Exner: Hey Deborah,I know of a group that will go up to 65%, but you are definitely looking at reduced leverag e.
Kwanza P. Multiple Bonus Depreciation
28 July 2025 | 5 replies
Especially since attorneys, CPAs, etc. have E & O insurance for you both to fall back on.You don't want to have to tell the IRS that "a guy on this social media forum told me that it was ok"......