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31 January 2025 | 12 replies
Check fees are $10**** When buying physical real estate, you must have a 10% cushion of the purchase price**We waive the first 6 transaction review fees for the life of the account.*** The first 12 incoming checks are free each year.
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19 January 2025 | 10 replies
Our median price home is much lower than Austin.
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27 January 2025 | 14 replies
If you can’t do a 1031 to a non-income tax state, figure out a year when you will have lower income and tax rates ar as low as possible.
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3 February 2025 | 1 reply
Throughout my career, I have transacted on over $2.3 Billion of multifamily assets nationwide and managed portfolios exceeding $3 Billion of AUM.
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12 February 2025 | 1 reply
Look for areas with stronger rental demand, lower property taxes, and minimal HOA fees to keep expenses down.
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6 February 2025 | 13 replies
Every time you lower your tax bracket you are lowering the value of the deductions.
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20 January 2025 | 57 replies
And offset the previous FHA loan payment showing that you're making the payments for it so it lowers his DTI.
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21 January 2025 | 8 replies
@Brett Coultas if you're a newbie, you want to be careful of an "investor friendly" agent selling you something they truly don't understand:(95+% of agents only know how to handle owner-occupied transactions - you can verify this by asking them calculate ROI for you or Cash-On-Cash!
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13 February 2025 | 23 replies
Long term/ short term rentals would work, ideally in the $400k range or lower.
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13 February 2025 | 22 replies
To maximize the number of transactions you’re involved in you will need to:Be Top of Mind when they think about moving - which requires consistent reminders.Be seen as an Expert – which requires a consistent message and Evidence of Success storiesGain their Trust – which requires communicating integritySo, start out by listing everyone you know in an Excel spreadsheet.