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Helping Military Families Make The Most of Their Money

The Simplest Reason Why Renting Will Save You Money


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Airman Mildollar, the author of the Military Dollar blog, introduced me to a saying that has become my new favorite. “When you rent, you never pay more than you rent each month. When you buy a house, you never pay less than your mortgage each month.” Unfortunately, neither Airman or I know the source of… | Read More…

Understanding Depreciation Recapture Taxes on Rental Property


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My friend Forrest has shared his article about depreciation recapture: What Military Landlords Should Know About Section 1250 Depreciation.  Sometimes it’s helpful to hear things from two different voices 🙂 You’ve owned a rental property for a few years, and it’s worked out pretty well.  You’ve made a little bit of money most years, and you’re… | Read More…

Ten Ways To Be A Great Landlord


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Now that I’ve convinced you WHY you want to have happy tenants, today I’ll tell you HOW to have happy tenants. One thing that is very important: this property is no longer your home. It is a property that you have leased to someone else. There are two aspects to this: it’s just a property,… | Read More…

Five Reasons To Take Care of Your Tenants


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Real estate is my side passion, and I’ve had a little experience with being a landlord. I also spend a good chunk of time hanging out on investment real estate websites. One thing that always makes me a little crazy is when landlords think that they don’t have a responsibility to take care of their… | Read More…

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