
6 May 2024 | 5 replies
Property Taxes, Insurance, Management Costs, etc.)With either method of taxation, foreigner investors must have an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).Obtaining A Taxpayer IDAs soon as possible, foreigner investors need to obtain a U.S.

6 May 2024 | 9 replies
Generally plexes are better if you are focused on obtaining cashflow.

6 May 2024 | 6 replies
Challenges - the usual challenge of obtaining a TOT in Mariposa.

6 May 2024 | 1 reply
I have already contacted two other contractors for quotes in order to obtain three total quotes.I understand that some investors like to also make use of lower-cost options, such as neighborhood kids, but as I am running a business, I would like to maintain a process that is repeatable and predictable and that may also adapt to long-term needs, such as landscaping and weed maintenance.

6 May 2024 | 19 replies
Your ineptitude may amplify your losses:(You're also jumping to assumptions.We've had out-of-the-county investors that we could NOT legally send funds to because they hadn't supplied us with the IRS required documents - and they didn't respond to our numerous communications to get them.Once we obtained the proper documents, we sent them their funds - by the way, we did send monthly Owner Statements, so they had the info to see what was going on with their portfolio.So, that brings up another question - what information have they been sending you and when have they been communicating?

7 May 2024 | 14 replies
I took a HELOC on my primary residence for $200k.Used 35k down, 12k burned by a nefarious “contractor”, we eventually obtained a real contractor who did amazing work, got it rent ready and cost about roughly same amount as the first and finally got it rented.

5 May 2024 | 3 replies
Here’s your answer:Depreciation (Line 13/14) – can be added BACK as income Business Use of Home (Line 30) – can be added BACK as incomeVehicle Miles (Line 44A) – can be added BACK as incomeUn-allowed Meals and Entertainment (Line 24B) – is subtracted FROM your incomeIf you have a choice on HOW to deduct the items above then you want to CHOOSE to try to deduct them in those categories.

6 May 2024 | 6 replies
Therefore, even if I obtain a good value for the surface yield, it's possible that the Net Yield is unexpectedly low due to unexpected expenses.In Japan, the ideal yield varies depending on whether the property is new or used, the bank's interest rate at the time, and the real estate market conditions, but if the real yield on any property is 10% or more, the property is reasonably profitable and the cash flow is sufficient in many cases.

6 May 2024 | 14 replies
For income verification, I plan to obtain a copy of the employment contract.

3 May 2024 | 5 replies
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