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Real Estate Investing Start-Up Costs
You probably already know the regular monthly and annual expenses you should account for as a real estate investor, but what should you expect when you’re just getting started? There are a few one-time start-up costs you will incur when you begin investing in real...
Tax Tips for Real Estate Investors: The BRA Method
Accounting for repairs and expenses on a rental property is a topic that creates a lot of confusion. However, the IRS has set forth regulations that are very clear. In this post, I’m sharing a simple mnemonic device you can use to determine whether or not an expense...
Accounting for Expenses on a Rental Property
Expenses are part of running any business, and real estate is no exception. We get an influx of questions about paying for insurance, taxes, and other expenses. It’s a smart idea to prepare for the different kinds of expenses that might occur, and set aside funds...
Should You Spend Money on a Rental Property Renovation?
How can you determine if you should spend money renovating an investment property? This depends on the condition of the property, your budget, and how often you would like to deal with maintenance. Obviously, some properties will need a little more love than others....