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12 January 2025 | 1 reply
The property is unique—it’s off-grid with a well, solar power, and a fully finished interior.
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7 February 2025 | 2 replies
Painting has started on the interior (Benjamin Moore - Smoke Embers in case you were curious), as has flooring and lighting.
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21 January 2025 | 6 replies
However, there is no way to do so without risk.The Internal Revenue Services issues three (3) Private Letter Rulings (PLRs) that allowed the taxpayers to do just this.
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13 January 2025 | 3 replies
Anyone that is looking at your assets is always going to need to factor in property management, so you can show that as a real expense (and really make it as high or low as you want).I work in a vertically integrated real estate and development company, and I cannot imagine how things would run if we did not have an internal property management company that essentially works for the other companies but also stands on its own.
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17 January 2025 | 3 replies
The work around was a Mexican bank was the owner and lease it to the foreigner.It's within 50 kilometres from the coast and 100 kms from an international border, so 31 and 62 miles respectively.
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4 February 2025 | 31 replies
I would be happy to go over some of the requirements for getting a mortgage in the US as an international investor.
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10 January 2025 | 1 reply
The Austin metro was among the hottest destinations in the country for where people were moving last year, according to the latest annual ranking from U-Haul International Inc.Austin ranked No. 5 among the top U.S. growth metros in 2024, and Texas was the No. 2 state for move-ins — bested from the top spot after three consecutive years by South Carolina, according to data released Jan. 2 and Jan. 3.The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area took the crown for the top growth metro in the recent list, followed by Charlotte, North Carolina (No. 2); Phoenix (No. 3); and, Lakeland, Florida (No. 4).
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10 January 2025 | 7 replies
we did the first 3 in a 18 month period we used internal funds so no debt.. these were 350k to 400k all in projects.. so U need cash to be a spec builder or you need investors if you dont have cash..