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18 January 2025 | 15 replies
But, you can go up to 65% loan to value with no reserves, or up to 80% loan to value if you have 12 months payments already in the bank (12 months reserves_.
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13 January 2025 | 4 replies
The time saved on seeing that bigger picture is worth it to me.
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15 January 2025 | 13 replies
If you do not report these earnings to the IRS, you can incur IRS penalties as high as $580 – for each worker ($290 for not sending it to the IRS + $290 for not sending it to the contractor)!
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9 January 2025 | 1 reply
So, here’s my question.. do you think you’d be more comfortable taking the DIY approach with strict guidelines, or might a property manager give you the peace of mind you need?
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31 January 2025 | 17 replies
Quote from @Andrew Syrios: Make sure to swing by the MAREI meetup groups.
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21 January 2025 | 3 replies
It’s in the expense section.
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10 January 2025 | 16 replies
This travel expense is not a business expense related to the property you already own until you have identified the next property you want to buy (once identified, costs are added to the basis mentioned above).
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27 January 2025 | 7 replies
Glad to have you on the forum, Mo!
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17 January 2025 | 6 replies
He made a lot of money and the developer is the “hated” villain but my initial protege knew what the land was going to be used for.
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21 January 2025 | 1 reply
Everything was progressing smoothly until I met the appraiser to provide access to the property.Right away, I sensed something was off.