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30 January 2025 | 2 replies
We care about our investors' success, but it's ultimately up to each investor to take action to accomplish their goals however they do it!
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4 February 2025 | 12 replies
All being said, most real estate investors advocate that the earlier you can take action and acquire your first deal, the quicker you'll learn.
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13 January 2025 | 5 replies
From there it's running a schedule and taking responsibility for my actions.
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16 January 2025 | 10 replies
And while nothing is foolproof the most consistent method of finding good vendors is relying on OTHER real estate investors that have worked with those vendors.
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23 January 2025 | 2 replies
They lowered the “taxable value” by 40-50% and then raised the tax rate about 35-45% lowering everyone’s taxes that year.
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4 February 2025 | 4 replies
You can read about the differences here: Cost Segregation Study Approaches ExplainedLet’s first start with what the approaches:Detailed Engineering Approach from Actual Cost RecordsDetailed Engineering Cost Estimate ApproachSurvey or Letter ApproachResidual Estimation ApproachSampling or Modeling Approach"Rule of Thumb" ApproachSo which of these approaches is required by the IRS?
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3 February 2025 | 10 replies
@Parker BullardFrom my experience, house hacking is a great way to reduce housing costs by renting out part of a property, like a duplex or triplex.
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4 February 2025 | 0 replies
See the map below for where these zip codes are located.Note: The following charts only include properties in the above zip codes that generally match our property profile: single-family homes featuring 3-4 bedrooms, 2-3 bathrooms, 2-3 car garages, 1,100 to 2,400 square feet of living space, 1 or 2 stories, and lot sizes ranging from 3,000 to 6,000 square feet, built on or after 1985.Appreciation10-Year $/SF by Zip Code 2015-01-01 to 2024-12-31From the above charts, these zip codes appear to appreciate the fastest among our target areas (based on annualized growth rate)89032 (North Las Vegas), 11.0%89015 (Henderson), 10.4%89143 (Centennial Hills), 9.9%89031 (North Las Vegas), 9.8%89138 (Summerlin), 9.4%89141 (Blue Diamond, Southern Highlands), 9.4%89128 (Summerlin), 9.3%89123 (Silverado Ranch), 9.1%89129 (Northwest), 9.1%5-Year Pre-COVID $/SF by Zip Code 2015-01-01 to 2020-03-01The COVID market frenzy and the subsequent dramatic rate hikes significantly distorted price and rent trends.
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6 February 2025 | 6 replies
Once the property is owned directly by the partners, each partner can individually decide to engage in a 1031 exchange with their share of the property.
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28 January 2025 | 8 replies
Hey @Jay Fayz, I like that you want to take action on getting started!