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5 February 2025 | 4 replies
and 5 years is a long window for things to change in ways we don't expect (lower interest rates maybe??).
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5 February 2025 | 5 replies
This works with any type of appreciating property such as real estate, stocks, etcDepending on the appreciation rate, you can potentially see asset values double every 7-14 years.Likely around 7 years if the appreciation rate is 8%Likely around 14 years if the appreciation rate is 4%If you buy something for $100,000 and it appreciates to $200,000, you can potentially take a loan on the $100,000 appreciation which would not be considered a taxable event.However, be mindful that you are paying interest on the loan and you have to payback the loan but yes, it would not add on to your taxable income.
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3 February 2025 | 79 replies
Interest rates were what, near 3%, 5 years ago.
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2 February 2025 | 9 replies
Also being open to section 8 could help with keeping vacancy rate low.
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27 January 2025 | 6 replies
They’re asset-based, meaning the loan is secured by the property itself, and they often have quicker approval times but higher interest rates (think 10–15%) and fees.
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2 February 2025 | 2 replies
Are they at market rent, or locked into below-market rates?
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22 January 2025 | 6 replies
Do the numbers make sense with each and all interest rates?
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6 February 2025 | 3 replies
What is the current interest rate on a private money loan approximately $300Kthanks
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27 January 2025 | 14 replies
If trump hadn’t won you’d be forced to sell this year, but hopes are high he will extend his lower tax rates.
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7 February 2025 | 11 replies
I think there were very very very few people who thought interest rates would go from 3 to 8% in about a year.