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1 February 2025 | 4 replies
You Can Only Have 35 Non-Accredited InvestorsRule 506(b) allows an unlimited number of accredited investors but restricts you to only 35 non-accredited investors.However, there’s a catch:Non-accredited investors must be financially sophisticated.They must have enough experience to evaluate the investment risks.From the SEC:“Securities may not be sold to more than 35 non-accredited investors… [who] must meet the legal standard of having sufficient knowledge and experience in financial and business matters to be capable of evaluating the merits and risks of the prospective investment.”If you’re planning to include non-accredited investors, make sure they qualify—or you could be violating SEC rules.3.
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9 February 2025 | 5 replies
.💬 Ask in the right forum – If you’re looking for financial advice, head over to the Finance, Tax, and Legal forum.
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8 February 2025 | 17 replies
I'm trying to pinpoint my financial strategy in attaining these projects and HMLs are always suggested to me.My goal this year is to buy my first investment.
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29 January 2025 | 0 replies
Co-living provides built-in diversification, lowering your financial risk compared to single-lease rentals.5.
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4 February 2025 | 8 replies
Hi i have been trying them and a little rocky in the beginning but Ai seems to be working, ill let you know how it works as the numbers financially get populated
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8 February 2025 | 13 replies
@Chris CoreYou're in a strong financial position, but since house hacking isn’t lowering your expenses in your market, it's time to pivot.
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8 February 2025 | 3 replies
Right now, my focus is on leveraging my degree and skills to land a higher-paying job, increase my annual income, and ultimately grow my net worth.Real estate has always been something I’ve been interested in, and my long-term goal is to start investing in both real estate and retirement to build financial security.
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4 February 2025 | 11 replies
Been a lot of work and Lot of exposure financially I borrowed about 50 million to pull this off..
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6 February 2025 | 0 replies
But I quickly realized that scaling one house at a time wasn’t the most efficient path to financial freedom.
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3 February 2025 | 4 replies
Or we gradually perform high-quality updates for a live-in flip, then roll the equity into a new home.Regarding rental income, we aim to boost income, lower our effective tax rate by generating more low tax-drag income with rental income (since there’s not much we can do to lower out W2 tax bills) and have retirement cash flow.To compare the financial impact over 10-20 years, we want to analyze renting versus flipping.