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Articles By patrick oconnor
Cost Segregation - Tax Deductions (taxes Are The Great Bane Of Most Businesses)
Submitted as: Patrick O Connor
Taxes are your enemy, but tax deductions are your friends. Taxes are the great bane of most businesses. Alas, business deductions act as a salve to cool the burning and itching of your bank account.(read
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Category : Investing / Finance
Over 65 Exemption Portability - You Can Take It With You When You Go
Submitted as: Patrick O Connor
Thousands of homeowners take advantage of the Over 65 exemption allowed by the Texas Property Tax Code. After years of working and paying taxes, it's about time you get a break, right?(read
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Category : Investing / Finance
Casuality Loss Hurricane
Submitted as: Patrick O Connor
Hurricane Ike inflicted a steep penalty on the Texas Gulf coast. However, there is an inconspicuous benefit – casualty loss tax deductions. Taxpayers may be able to take a 2008 deduction if either personal or business property was damaged by Hurricane Ike.(read
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Category : Investing / Finance
Cost Segregation - Tax Deductions (the Tax Code Allows Deductions From Gross Income)
Submitted as: Patrick O Connor
By understanding business tax deductions, business owners may enjoy personal benefits from business expenditures - a nice car to drive, a combination business trip/vacation, retirement savings plan - if they follow the myriad tax rules.(read
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Category : Investing / Finance
Market Study Fundamentals
Submitted as: Patrick O Connor
Market studies are performed to evaluate real estate market conditions with regard to an existing or proposed property.(read
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Category : Investing / Finance
Commercial Real Estate Appraisal Sales Comparison Approach
Submitted as: Patrick O Connor
The sales comparison approach is the most intuitive and best understood of the three approaches to value. Home buyers, companies renting office space and real estate investors all utilize this approach. Comparable sales are often referred to as comps and rental comparables are often referred to as rent comps.(read
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Category : Real Estate and Foreclosure
Investment Hypothesis
Submitted as: Patrick O Connor
Investors usually have a basic premise for making a particular investment. O'Connor and Associates terms this concept the “investment hypothesis”. Evaluating the accuracy of the investment hypothesis early in the acquisition process allows the investor to increase their returns and reduce due diligence expenses.(read
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Category : Investing / Finance
Austin Apartment Overview
Submitted as: Patrick O Connor
The Austin area multifamily sector maintained its lead over the other primary Texas markets, with all metrics posting positive changes in April.(read
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Category : Real Estate and Foreclosure
