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17 October 2024 | 9 replies
There's lots of tax planning on this and I would suggest to take a professional opinion on how to structure a transaction in a way that you can make it into capital gain tax or reduce self-employment tax.
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17 October 2024 | 20 replies
It’s essential to make your property appealing to traveling professionals, such as nurses or corporate employees.
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17 October 2024 | 5 replies
Note that I don't mean spaces that are specifically dedicated to the buying and selling of properties, as those spaces will be saturated with competition.So, to your specific question, I can't review the service as I haven't used it (and something tells me you won't find many people who've used it here), but as a professional Marketing Strategist I can say that their method is off track as to marketing fundamentals.
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17 October 2024 | 12 replies
This could change my allocation.We are retired, but I still work as a REI professional.
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23 October 2024 | 28 replies
They prevent bedbugs from entering or escaping mattresses.Routine Inspections: Regularly check mattresses, bed frames, and furniture for signs of bedbugs (small black spots, eggs, or live bugs).Furniture Choice: Choose furniture with metal or plastic legs instead of wood, as bedbugs are less likely to infest non-porous surfaces.Bedbug Traps: Place bedbug traps under bedposts and other furniture legs to catch any potential bedbugs before they become a problem.Professional Cleaning: Schedule routine deep cleans between guest stays, and if you ever suspect bedbugs, hire a pest control professional immediately.Clear Guidelines: Educate your cleaning staff on how to spot bedbugs early, and encourage them to report any signs immediately.These steps will help you set up a smooth, well-managed STR that’s ready to generate revenue while maintaining a good relationship with your LTR tenants.
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22 October 2024 | 23 replies
For many of you who are chasing what Stuart is saying, you are probably better suited to be an LP in a professionals syndication (being careful to vet them of course), than to set out to become the GP.
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17 October 2024 | 7 replies
Network with investor-friendly professionals and find a mentor or accountability partner.
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16 October 2024 | 17 replies
But, it only said that I could be fined and possibly put in jail if, (I act as a real estate professional without following the guidelines and meeting the relevant requirements).
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15 October 2024 | 26 replies
As I said in my earlier post, trust the professionals.
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18 October 2024 | 7 replies
A professional property management company will handle all of this for you.