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29 January 2025 | 0 replies
Investors Love ItOne of the biggest challenges in real estate is raising capital.
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22 January 2025 | 8 replies
Were there any challenges with shipping, customs, or delivery?
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3 February 2025 | 8 replies
As of now, I can see tax planning being beneficial to handle 2 people filing as single because we have to figure out how deductions from the mortgage will work.
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6 February 2025 | 4 replies
However, anything that impacts functionality like plumbing, HVAC, or safety issues should be handled before listing to avoid turning off potential renters/buyers.If you’re re planning to lease it, tenants will expect everything to be move-in ready before signing.
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2 February 2025 | 4 replies
Working with a private lender can indeed come with challenges, particularly regarding qualifications and funding structures.For your cosigner, they typically will need to be a member of your LLC and the private lender will want them to hold 51% - depending on lender of course.Compensating your cosigner fairly is based on what both parties believe is fair.
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28 January 2025 | 10 replies
Phx has it's own challenges and rewards.
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13 January 2025 | 11 replies
And always have reserves to handle any unexpected issues.