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Michael Challenger First Time Home Flipper Looking to Connect w Lenders
10 January 2025 | 12 replies
These loans are short-term as you mentioned, typically 12 months, so you'll need to refinance before that balloon comes due.
Paloma Wodehouse High Priced First Buy
8 January 2025 | 9 replies
Be mindful of short-term capital gains tax, as profits from flips held for less than a year are taxed as ordinary income, and frequent flipping may result in self-employment taxes.While profits from flips do not qualify for 1031 exchanges (since flips are considered inventory, not investment properties), you can minimize your tax burden by deducting allowable expenses like renovation costs, loan interest, and holding expenses.If you're considering diversifying into rentals, explore opportunities to benefit from long-term tax advantages such as depreciation and lower long-term capital gains rates.
Sam Robbins Advice for rental in HPR
8 January 2025 | 6 replies
Yeah the law changed I believe back in 2020.You cannot do short term rental with an HPR unless you own both sides.   
Theodore Sutton Looking to connect with real estate investors!
11 January 2025 | 6 replies
If you're working with an investment brokerage, I'd recommend tapping into Tampa and Central Florida markets too—areas like Riverview, Wesley Chapel, and Brandon have been strong for both flips and long-term holds with steady demand.
Todd Connelly Need to sell or find someone to lease property out for me
11 January 2025 | 3 replies
If this were my property, I’d run a detailed rental analysis (from what I’ve read in Forbes) to see if the short term route could outpace traditional leasing.
Michael Poloncic Tenant breaking their lease
9 January 2025 | 8 replies
The sooner you regain control, prove that you fully intend to enforce the terms of your lease, and that you will not be 'played' by their recall of events or documents, the more effective this action will be.  
Vanja Dimitrijevic Cash out refinance primary residence to buy another
8 January 2025 | 8 replies
It's worth comparing terms between your current lender and others to see who offers the best deal in terms of rates and fees.Purchasing a Property: Whether you purchase through regular listings, an agent, or an auction depends on your risk tolerance and expertise.
Henry Clark Belize Teak Plantation
4 January 2025 | 67 replies
.: Henry, I don't usually read through a lengthy story but, glad I did!
Jonathan Small Sunshine State Showdown: Why Invest in Florida Real Estate?
8 January 2025 | 3 replies
Whether you're looking for short-term rentals, long-term rentals, or fix-and-flips, Florida has something to offer.Favorable Tax Environment: Florida boasts no state income tax, making it an attractive option for investors looking to maximize their returns.Year-Round Appeal: Unlike seasonal markets, Florida offers consistent rental demand year-round.
Jordan Kaylor Use HELOC to buy, then refinance into mortgage?
8 January 2025 | 16 replies
@Jordan Kaylor @Jeanette Land    Seasoning requirement is a industry term for waiting period.