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3 December 2024 | 19 replies
Some vitality and growth.
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3 December 2024 | 22 replies
Plus, they all push you into using their tenant application systems, which are equally frustrating. ...I could maybe forgive these issues if I got tons of leads from these sites, but I don't get many leads at all (especially considering the prominence of a site like Zillow). ...all I want is a simple, streamlined, fast, easy to use site that produces lots of quality tenant applications, why is that so hard?
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26 November 2024 | 3 replies
The best strategy depends on your goals, but here’s a breakdown:Selling outright would result in paying capital gains tax and depreciation recapture, but since the appreciation is minimal, the tax impact may be relatively low.Gifting the property to your son could potentially allow him to sell it with a lower tax rate, but since he hasn't used it as a primary residence, he won’t qualify for the exclusion of capital gains tax on a primary residence, and you'd need to account for gift tax implications.1031 exchange could defer taxes, but you would need to purchase a like-kind property of equal or greater value and meet all the IRS requirements.
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11 December 2024 | 101 replies
All other things being equal, pre-constructions are mathematically (much) better deals because you pay (much) less, assuming again that you're not overpaying, as a discount on an overpriced property is no discount.
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9 December 2024 | 98 replies
Divide the cost of a cup of coffee into 9k ( one coin) and that equals the bitcoin percentage cost for a cup.
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27 November 2024 | 7 replies
What we do for houses with heating oil , we measure the amount of oil in the tant ( There is a chart that tells yo how many inches equals gallons ) And the tenants pay that up front when they move in , the oil is now theirs .
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25 November 2024 | 4 replies
You could/should offer a small non-refundable EMD, say $5k if that’s equal to a couple month’s rent.
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24 November 2024 | 2 replies
Example: A borrower has a $25,000 student loan balance and you multiple it by 5%, which equals $1,250.
28 November 2024 | 5 replies
Even if you have a property manager the injured party is going to claim you knew about the situation or should have known, so you’re equally responsible.