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Joe Scott Tax return size --- an audit flag?
18 October 2024 | 8 replies
In your case, with a history of passing audits and having a CPA who is experienced in IRS representation, you're in a strong position should an audit occur.Regarding audit statistics, the IRS generally audits fewer than 0.5% of individual returns, with even lower rates for those earning under $1 million annually.
Bora Moon SF bay area -
17 October 2024 | 4 replies
The advantage to long term renters is the consistent cash flow, lower start-up cost.
Aristotle Kumpis 3D Printed Homes - Thoughts?
16 October 2024 | 3 replies
I don't know about cheaper insurance (yet), but at the event I went to, they said that insurance companies were advised/required to NOT price them higher just because they were concrete homes as opposed to regular construction.I do think it's feasible that eventually they'd have lower premiums as they prove to be more durable/less risky.
Juan C Alzate Trusty Mortgage Brokers in NY
16 October 2024 | 3 replies
It could help you get a lower rate or reduce closing costs.Good luck with your house hack!
Imani Naomi Where to start - Multi-Family or Single Family Homes?
19 October 2024 | 16 replies
In general, many people start with SFH's because they have a lower barrier to entry being that there are more of them and they are generally cheaper than multifamily.
Joseph Baena New to investing
17 October 2024 | 8 replies
:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.
Chris Blackburn Real Estate commissions? Thoughts on a $34M sale $400,000 ($200,000 per) to $500K
15 October 2024 | 2 replies
For properties valued between $30M and $40M, the commission rate tends to be on the lower end of this range, often around 1% to 2%.Some brokers may also opt for a flat fee structure, which can be advantageous for high-value transactions.Comparison with Provided Rates:For a property under $34M, the commission is 1%, which aligns with the lower end of typical commercial real estate commissions for high-value properties.For properties between $34M and $35M, the commission is a flat $400,000.
Josh Edelman Las Vegas Market + News for September
16 October 2024 | 2 replies
A balanced market is typically around 6 months of inventory, so a lower number represents a seller's market with limited inventory.
Deborah Wodell Jumping Back into Fix & Flips—What’s New in the Market?
16 October 2024 | 2 replies
There is still very high demand in many markets with rates coming down and lower than normal inventory..
Don Konipol How Heavy Is Your Wealth Tilted Toward Real Estate?
17 October 2024 | 12 replies
I expect the percentage will start to shift lower in the next few years.