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1 February 2025 | 0 replies
-Here are some ideas I got from Tony & Ashley about providing value to other investors:(Shoutout to the Real Estate Rookie Podcast!)
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6 February 2025 | 3 replies
But at a $1.5M asking price, as long as you don't have to spend more than $300k in rehab (without raising rents), this is a slam dunk deal that should easily be financed at 75% LTV by a "investment real estate-friendly" bank/credit union that is located fairly close to the properties.
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10 February 2025 | 17 replies
Zeona is a prolific real estate agent with a ton of knowledge, she has been an Airbnb host since 2012 she has over ten years of being a short-term rental property manager and consultant.
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29 January 2025 | 2 replies
Does anyone know of any meetups/ networking events regarding real estate or entrepreneurship?
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3 February 2025 | 0 replies
You know, one of the most effective ways architects can help real estate investors is by using smart design to boost returns on investment.
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11 February 2025 | 8 replies
House hacking is the BEST way to get into real estate investing and that's how I personally got started as well too.
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6 February 2025 | 10 replies
If you spend the entire $300k restoring the property, then here is the end result:- deductible casualty loss of $50k- no current tax- the restored property has $0 basis and cannot be depreciated- when it is later sold, the entire sale price is taxableMechanics and reporting are tricky, and I would not recommend to DIY it, especially since my scenario is over-simplified, and your real scenario is likely to involve more gotchas.Thanks so much.
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2 February 2025 | 2 replies
Hi everyone,I and my wife are excited to be starting our journey investing in real estate.
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23 January 2025 | 16 replies
I needed to find a passive real estate income stream that would work within the IRS’ self-directed IRA (SDIRA) rules.
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31 January 2025 | 0 replies
Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?