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14 November 2024 | 9 replies
If you know the bones of the transaction, it will definitely benefit your investing career.
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13 November 2024 | 66 replies
The loans are a little more expensive than a freddie/fannie loan, but the big benefit is that they are assumable.
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16 November 2024 | 32 replies
There is a lot of grey area on this site, as there is on most sites, and in the interest of wanting to be fair to posters and not be ridiculously heavy handed, most mods will give posters the benefit of the doubt on the front end, maybe with removing a post and a warning or something similar.
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11 November 2024 | 4 replies
A straight LLC will be far easier to get a loan or open a bank account, but doesn't provide the other benefits of a Land Trust.
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14 November 2024 | 25 replies
Otherwise you can break the limited liability benefit (if operating as a LLE).
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14 November 2024 | 25 replies
With a 0% down VA loan and now a property value of $650K (+) we have refinanced a few times to get locked into a 2.25% sometime in 2021 and are now enjoying all the benefits of dealing with some long distance property management.
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14 November 2024 | 40 replies
Whenever I see someone giving advice, I like to ask "who benefits"?
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11 November 2024 | 8 replies
.: There IS going to be a big impact on Real Estate, especially for Single Family and small Multi-Family that is Owner Occupied.The SALT Deductions are slated to expire at the end of 2025.Trump has already said that he will allow it to Expire:https://about.bgov.com/insights/elections/2025-tax-policy-cr...This is NOT a small change.The Standard Deduction gets reduced by about 40%.Then you get to deduct the SALT (State and Local Tax) that you paid PLUS up to $1 Million in Interest from your Mortgage against your Federal Tax Return.The only limiting factor will be AMT (Alternative Minimum Tax).In 2017 when this Cap was put into place, it made sense.However, now that the average Home sells for about Double what it was back in 2017, many normal Americans can benefit from the Expiration.I'm hoping that the Trump Administration does not extend the Cap.Too many people will love him more if he allows it to Expire!
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11 November 2024 | 14 replies
Now she is interested in getting involved and is open to a career change.Question: Is there a job she could transition to where she would match her current salary and benefits?
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11 November 2024 | 11 replies
For instance, having a network of experienced investors can help you navigate challenges and identify profitable opportunities more quickly.Another consideration is the potential benefits of passive income.