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Danny Lyu My 2 Options: Personal vs Commercial Loan
26 November 2024 | 35 replies
Yes, getting sued is a risk factor and I've been involved with frivolous lawsuits which are not fun, but in my opinion you'd be in a much better spot owning a property in your personal name that let's you keep an extra 10-20% of the purchase price in your pocket as emergency funds, as opposed to buying the loan under an LLC that requires every last penny you might have to make the higher down payment, then you have to operate on a shoestring.
Craig Salzer Norada Capital Management notes
1 December 2024 | 68 replies
Accessible through a link in his Linked in profile is the Emergency Business Relief( Link ), which claims to have recovered “over $300 million for clients,” through various Covid-19 and other government programs.
Caleigh McDonough House Hacking My First Property that Doesn't Cash Flow
27 November 2024 | 16 replies
Ensure you have an emergency fund for vacancies or repairs and verify market trends to confirm the investment supports your long-term financial plan.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.
Julio Gonzalez Cost Segregation Study on Auto Repair Shop
19 November 2024 | 2 replies
Assets identified in this study include:Building Systems: plumbing, HVAC and electrical distributionInterior Construction: flooring, drywall partitions and ceilingsStructural Components: doors, roofing, windows and wallsPermanent Fixtures: emergency lighting, restroom fixtures and signageThis engineering-based cost segregation study included the following methodology:Physical Inspection through a site visitDocumentation review including architectural plans, accounting records and construction documentsA cost analysis which utilizes engineering principles in order to allocate costs to their applicable asset classificationsCalculation of the depreciation schedule using MACRSAs a reminder, bonus depreciation started to phase out in 2023.
David Ounanian What are common landlord expenses, and who covers them? Landlord or tenant?
16 November 2024 | 3 replies
Emergency Maintenance: Regular maintenance is on the owner, emergency repairs might be charged to tenants if they caused the problem.By proactively managing these expenses and clearly communicating responsibilities to tenants, property owners can maintain their properties effectively while minimizing unexpected costs.
Kaven L. Should a PM walk the property before dispatching a plumber?
21 November 2024 | 21 replies
A drain pan is for emergency leaks from the washer, I would bet 90% of households don't have one (I don't).
Kobe Carr Is Dallas, Texas area a good start for a beginner to buy a duplex?
20 November 2024 | 23 replies
To start, set investment goals, analyze properties, focus on emerging neighborhoods and budget wisely.
Brandon Ja Scaling with newer homes
21 November 2024 | 8 replies
The 150k is what's leftover after 30k/30k put aside for our personal and property emergency accounts.
Andre Jones Contractors around the Atlanta area
16 November 2024 | 3 replies
If you're open to exploring international opportunities, I have an exciting real estate project in Dar Bouazza, near Casablanca—an emerging hotspot for residential and vacation properties.
Amanda Skipper First time out of state investor
23 November 2024 | 38 replies
In addition, doing fewer deals than that will most likely mean that they don't have a legit team of pros to back you- PM, GC, Plumber, lender, etc- if they aren't feeding them constant business, those contractors won't drop their current jobs to help you in an emergency