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1 February 2025 | 2 replies
Our elected leaders have the unique opportunity to not only help small businesses, keep industries working, combat inflationary pressures in the housing markets and at the same time make housing more affordable for millions of Americans.Several factors contribute to the tight housing market, each influencing the others in a cycle of cause and effect.
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10 January 2025 | 67 replies
After a $500 plumber bill I no longer wish to continue stressing out about this business; at the beginning (10 years ago) it was fun and challenging, now, after seen how we are the ogres (landlords in general), the outrageous government response with the eviction moratorium during Covid, the raise in taxes and insurance, service people who charge you more than a brain surgeon, the fact that this country is becoming dangerously socialist and the tenant drama I finally decided It is time to look elsewhere for investments.I just cannot find any information of what to do when I sell my properties.
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24 January 2025 | 21 replies
Being able to purchase a property with only 5% down means you can leverage your money way more effectively.
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3 February 2025 | 12 replies
When offering incentive such as bonuses you must question the effects of this type of motivation.
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20 January 2025 | 3 replies
Where are your scheduled gross rents and effective rents so far in the last T12 months so we can figure out offense and defensive strategies.These would be the questions we'd go through in planning your steps ahead.
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28 January 2025 | 6 replies
If purchasing new real estate as part of your reinvestment, a cost segregation study can maximize depreciation deductions, offsetting future taxable income.For effective planning, assess how the sale price is allocated between real estate, tangible assets, and goodwill, as this determines the tax treatment.
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29 January 2025 | 10 replies
I have heard vented units don't dry as effectively but haven't heard any complaints from my tenants and believe the technology continues to improve.
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6 February 2025 | 9 replies
I'm looking at purchasing a small multi-family rental property in the Allentown or Philadelphia area, and I plan to use the BRRRR strategy.I'm struggling with the best way to analyze potential properties to ensure a solid ARV and would love any advice on effective tools or methods you use.
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5 February 2025 | 6 replies
In my experience, using a hybrid model—combining traditional realtor showings with self-guided tours—has proven to be an effective strategy.
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21 January 2025 | 3 replies
Service disruptions can understandably lead to frustration.From my perspective in the self-directed IRA industry, effective communication and responsiveness during transitions are crucial to maintaining client trust.