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2 February 2025 | 14 replies
The latter would create mortgage rates issues, the former will eliminate a lot of fake demand and some material real demand in the housing market that is bid side.Mortgage rates higher + build costs higher(less labor + tariffs)= Kill demand.
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26 December 2024 | 13 replies
As others have stated, your fit & finish goals should be guided by whether you plan to:1) Rent: tenants don't always take care of a property, so you want to use lower-grade materials and workmanship.2) Flip: higher quality on workmanship and materials is usually required.Regardless, you always want to "Maintain to the Neighborhood".
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20 January 2025 | 9 replies
From designing the marketing materials to engaging and closing the prospective investor Matt and his team have every aspect of this training covered.
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16 January 2025 | 7 replies
We have had two homes broken into and materials stolen recently.
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20 January 2025 | 11 replies
Second, for you as a taxpayer you need to evaluate if your tax situation (e.g. property type, tax profile, material participation, etc.) will allow you to leverage additional losses generate from cost seg to optimize your taxes.
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26 January 2025 | 33 replies
How are they sourcing materials?
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31 January 2025 | 29 replies
I came up with $385,000 to build for material/labor.
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14 January 2025 | 10 replies
With the fires, labor and materials are going to be in short supply.
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27 January 2025 | 65 replies
I wish it weren't so but, yes, this string is validating my experience and suspicions about LVL and Tom McLelland.
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21 January 2025 | 7 replies
However, note that STR income may be considered active if you materially participate (e.g., managing bookings or tenant interactions), which could subject it to self-employment tax.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.