17 January 2025 | 7 replies
Many PMs ask for this in their agreements to reduce their own liability exposure.
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11 January 2025 | 9 replies
Here’s my two cents:Paying off the condo might make sense if your main goal is to reduce risk and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with no mortgage.
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16 January 2025 | 4 replies
Increase your earnings, reduce expenses, save up, and invest.
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5 January 2025 | 10 replies
If we let the hotel corporations do all the talking while we remain in the shadows, it does nothing to help the STR world!
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23 January 2025 | 2 replies
You can likely see where a 5% reduction in your taxes isn't going to do much to reduce your bill.
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20 January 2025 | 12 replies
However, you'll likely be able to put more money in your pocket if your reducing your living expenses in a HCOL area.
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14 January 2025 | 9 replies
That would be a helpful addition to your plan as you would further reduce your cost of living.Also don’t forget from that $600 you are planning on getting in cash flow you have taxes, insurance, maintenance, capex, and vacancy to consider.With two homes, you may want to keep that extra $20k as an emergency fund rather than spending it on a third property and then be left with no emergency funds.
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15 January 2025 | 3 replies
I know this is above and beyond what most municipalities require, but being fair will make the whole process easier.Additionally, a new landlord can reduce the 60-90-day notice by offering more moving assistance (cash and/or labor) if they move sooner rather than later.
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25 January 2025 | 25 replies
Helping you to shield W-2 income, making STRs a great option for high-income earners looking for ways to reduce their tax burden.2.
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31 January 2025 | 12 replies
Proper documentation ensures you’re prepared to substantiate your claims.Federal REP or STR material participation allows you to deduct rental losses against active income, significantly reducing your tax liability.