A really good episode of the Bigger Pockets Podcast on YouTube recently features an investor specializing in mobile homes. 

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Have a legal advisor or counsel review your documents before signing.These will make your ultimate exit strategy, post Hard Money financing period, much easier when: - preparing & submitting paperwork for individual tax returns - maintaining the note in good stating with consistent payments & digital payment history paper trail - digital and/or easy access to documentation - preparing for a Re-Fi, Conventional financing, payoff, or even Flip/Sale & deed/title reconveyance to remove the Hard Money Lein holider at the end of the note's term

I've filled out the 1040 Schedule D Tax worksheet 3 times and each time have come back with it being taxed at the marginal rate of 32%, with no particular special treatment, based on the flow of that worksheet I don't see how it could be any other way.I have read many, many, many, many, many threads on this forum mentioning the recapture being taxed up to 25%.

Do you have a bookkeeper or someone helping you prepare taxes or are you managing the finances all on your own? 

I'm a new real estate investor specializing in multifamily rental properties.

If you’re prepared financially and find a good opportunity now, it might be wise to proceed rather than waiting for uncertain future changes.Ultimately, it’s about balancing predictions with your personal and financial goals.

Key drivers of the HOA fee increases have been insurance and special assessments.

Different coaches specialize in different things, we specialize in accredited investors buying off market properties, with little down, for instance.

Hi,I have been doing private lending for a very long time, most of time first lien, some time 2nd lien also.recently came across a situation where first lien is already there on property and there is clause than 2nd lien can not be done on property.Investor(borrower) giving me option that we can prepare a new document for "Equity pledge" this mean conditional equity in property if there is default.I never heard this thing before.any one any input on this.Thanks in advance.