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22 January 2025 | 8 replies
With the right resources and preparation, you’re set up for success!
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16 January 2025 | 18 replies
There were several mistakes made on my tax returns that I pointed out, which required going back and forth with their tax preparers, and asking repeatedly to cut to the chase and have a phone call.
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5 February 2025 | 16 replies
When you sell, interview as many as you need until you feel very comfortable with the one you decide to work with.real estate is a big investment, and for me it's long term, I don't want to have buyer remorse because someone isn't as knowledge as I like.when I was younger, I was more willing or less experienced, today I want the same level of knowledge as I offer when I help someone with their tax planning or when I prepar their taxes.....Show me your high level of knowledge, you are hired.
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19 January 2025 | 51 replies
I was drawn to RentRedi for the integration with Latchel, but after seeing an ill-prepared demo of the product this week, only to be stood up by an appointment booked with Latchel itself, I'll be taking my dollars elsewhere.
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20 January 2025 | 7 replies
I wholeheartedly believe in the end you will come out ahead, but you must be prepared to weather potential storms with the strain of limited to no cash flow, which can be challenging.
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16 January 2025 | 2 replies
Most mortgage companies will not call loan due if payments are current but you do run that risk and need to be prepared to payoff or refi at a moments notice.
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18 January 2025 | 4 replies
It would be like if someone prepared to sell by painting to create fresh visual interest, but chose fuscia and lime green...those colors would certainly catch the eye but I'd never claim that they overdid the curb appeal by painting with too much visual interest.
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19 January 2025 | 7 replies
Still, it prepares you well.
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23 January 2025 | 7 replies
Use a quitclaim or warranty deed to transfer the title, and be prepared to pay Chicago’s transfer tax, calculated at $7.50 per $1,000 of the property’s fair market value.