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Jared Galde Hey! I'm Jared. My life is about Sober Living Home Investing
9 January 2025 | 10 replies
What do you see as the advantages of sober living homes vs regular rent by the room type homes?
Waruna Yapa Who has the best rates and how to shop for them?
8 January 2025 | 14 replies
So, I hope you have a speed dialer and a large cup of coffee.If you want low, competitive rates, fast closings and great service, work with a broker. 
Kyle Fitch Why Real Estate Over Stock Market?
6 January 2025 | 57 replies
I recognize not everyone gets this but my margin is wsj prime plus 0.5% which currently is a high 8.5% (8% + 0.5%) but fairly recently was competitive with mortgage rates.  
Alex Woolums Howdy, blue collar to investor.
10 January 2025 | 11 replies
With your background as an electrician, contractor, and project manager, you have a unique advantage in real estate.
David Robertson Young Entrepreneur Starting a Real Estate Company – Seeking Advice on Raising Capital
17 January 2025 | 4 replies
Business Growth: As I’m focusing on multifamily, industrial, and retail assets, any advice on how to position my company to stand out in a competitive market?
Jonathan Greene Why You Need a "Deal Killer" In Your Life as a New Investor
2 January 2025 | 37 replies
What is advantageous is someone that is good at underwriting and unbiased (only analyzes the deal based on the underwriting without other emotions).Note i have a fair amount of experience and plan to place a competitive offer tomorrow that the underwriting dictates not placing a competitive offer.  
Brad Roche FHA 203(k) vs. Fannie Mae Homestyle Renovation Loan
13 January 2025 | 5 replies
Like you, when I'm working with clients I highlight the key advantages of the conventional rehab loans (Fannie Mae's Homestyle and Freddie Mac's CHOICERenovation) are:- They can be used for investment properties- You can include luxury items- They have a higher limit – $806,500 in most places.Jeff
Julie Muse Outlook St: Quick Flip Success in Mission, KS!
13 January 2025 | 1 reply
Negotiations focused on securing the property at a favorable price, enabling us to achieve a profitable margin in a highly competitive market without requiring additional renovations.
Paloma Wodehouse High Priced First Buy
8 January 2025 | 9 replies
Be mindful of short-term capital gains tax, as profits from flips held for less than a year are taxed as ordinary income, and frequent flipping may result in self-employment taxes.While profits from flips do not qualify for 1031 exchanges (since flips are considered inventory, not investment properties), you can minimize your tax burden by deducting allowable expenses like renovation costs, loan interest, and holding expenses.If you're considering diversifying into rentals, explore opportunities to benefit from long-term tax advantages such as depreciation and lower long-term capital gains rates.
Ed Long How Do You Decide If a Borrower Is a Good Fit?
18 January 2025 | 4 replies
This allows us to close extremely quickly, which is an important competitive advantage.I don’t know how to read our own tax returns, and I’m certainly not going to read yours.