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16 January 2025 | 0 replies
🎯Your QI should be:Independent from your transactionFree from conflicts of interestFocused solely on exchange servicesClear about their role limitationsPRO TIP: Per IRC §1031(k), your QI cannot be:Your agentYour attorneyYour CPAYour realtorYour relativewithin 2 years of the exchange!
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19 January 2025 | 5 replies
I think I have all of my ducks in a row but I want to hear from other investors who are interested in this model.Any tips?
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13 January 2025 | 11 replies
Does anyone have any tips/ advice to help make sure my property will appraise for what I planned on based on my rehab?
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7 February 2025 | 9 replies
Hi Michael I actually was thinking about do this to get my first deal are you open to mentoring or giving me some tips ?
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4 February 2025 | 6 replies
awesome tip @Brandon Vukelich on leaving a vacant unit!
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4 February 2025 | 9 replies
The property is in my name, but I will be switching it to an LLC this year.Any tips and pointers help out!
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19 January 2025 | 4 replies
Winterizing Your Home: Tips for Draft-Proof Windows and Doors" – Offer seasonal advice."
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17 January 2025 | 3 replies
Specifically, I’d appreciate:•Wholesale contracts: Recommendations for templates or tips on using contracts effectively with sellers and buyers.
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21 January 2025 | 13 replies
To save my fingers from typing the same thing over and over, IÂ wrote a blog on BP with my tips and tricks.
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16 January 2025 | 9 replies
Here are some tips to help you start on the right path:Education Is KeyInvest in yourself first by reading or listening to books and podcasts about real estate investing.