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30 October 2024 | 236 replies
You have fixed expenses for office, vehicle, insurance, equipment, marketing, license, CE and like 30 other little things of let's say 10k a month.
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14 October 2024 | 1 reply
Purchase price: $1,435,000 Cash invested: $3,010,600 Sale price: $8,400,000 We identified multiple lots around the light rail system in WA, where we felt that properties are going toincrease in value significantly, these lots were re-zoned from SFH to multi-family (MUR35mostly), we have developed, permitted and starting to build: 8849 Midvale Ave N, Seattle – Two combined lots, zoned for multifamily where we built 12 townhomes
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17 October 2024 | 12 replies
Maybe considering some mix of index funds and other investment vehicles outside of real estate could give you more broad financial exposure and diversification.
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21 October 2024 | 176 replies
And take advantage of every way to reduce expenses. ...The price of cars and trucks is skyrocketing, because car manufacturers are losing money on EVs and raising prices on gas and diesel powered vehicles to make up the difference.
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14 October 2024 | 37 replies
No, life insurance in all forms is an incredibly stupid vehicle to put money in.
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15 October 2024 | 7 replies
I have pre-qualifications questions but they revolve around number of occupants, household income, vehicles, pets.
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16 October 2024 | 10 replies
Also, Fresno, CA is in the top 10% of US housing markets for appreciation, at ~9% annually over past 10 years and expected to continue given the growth we have seen here, proximity to big cities in CA, cost of living relative to the big cities, high-speed rail to LA stopping here when complete, etc.
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11 October 2024 | 3 replies
A South Korean company that supplies Tesla is inching closer to a transformative project - codenamed "Project Motion Forward" south of Austin that could make the company Buda's largest private-sector employer.Futronic's potential project is part of the continued "Tesla effect," referring to how electric vehicle suppliers have flocked to the region in response to Tesla's mammoth presence in eastern Travis County where the Elon Musk-led company has a huge factory and headquarters.
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14 October 2024 | 31 replies
I just got the railings on a deck that was built over a year ago so…I wonder about how over-subscribed the builders in my area are.Your explanation about the possible reasons why someone might and might-not want to buy something already at its highest value is exactly what I was asking for and will help me to think about what my final goals are and will develop into.Shelby
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11 October 2024 | 2 replies
Beneficiary would receive current balance at time of death IAW Roth IRA rules.All sounds good but I’m not familiar with Athene’s possibly non stock investment vehicles.