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20 January 2025 | 1 reply
There is way too much risk here and no profit.
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3 February 2025 | 4 replies
However, if you choose to stay there for a bit and sell you'll get the first $500K of profit tax-free if you've lived in it for at least 2 out of the 5 years prior to sale.
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27 January 2025 | 6 replies
That said, when there are profits for both sides of the equation (borrowers & lenders), private investors/hard money lenders are more inclined to favor the project.
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21 January 2025 | 5 replies
First, I’m not really seeing enough cushion in certain popular areas for investors to realistically hit a 30% profit margin.
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16 January 2025 | 8 replies
See, the majority of profit in real estate is NOT made by below market purchases.
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14 January 2025 | 1 reply
How do we minimize taxes on the profit we're making on this first home?
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6 February 2025 | 10 replies
Am I able to just send a 1099-MISC to the owner with their net profit only…ie the amount that was transferred to them minus all operating expenses.
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15 January 2025 | 2 replies
I want to profit off the interest rate and perhaps offer 6% rate on what is left on the mortgage.
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5 February 2025 | 10 replies
I didn’t have much money and needed to find a way to get in the game. 10 years later, I’ve got 29 SFR that profit 19k/month (not including things breaking or vacancies).
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31 January 2025 | 7 replies
But you are required to file a Schedule E in the US every year showing the total rents you received, the expenses you had against those rents and your subsequent profit or loss.