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20 January 2025 | 242 replies
We understand some investors may not open or read the email invitations for these calls, so we have addressed a more effective process to ensure no investor is left without know about the monthly update calls.
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17 December 2024 | 3 replies
If it would help to get a more detailed estimate feel free to reach out.Documentation is rather limited, just ID, bank statement, LLC documents to start.Sometimes there are interest-only options at 30 and 40 years, generally the difference in payment fully amortized over I/O is minimal so it may not be worth it.
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20 December 2024 | 20 replies
If syndicator is building reserves for the first year of ownership, for instance, and not paying distributions, AND recognizes rental profit, you will have a larger tax bill that year, since you "made money" in the IRS's eyes, even though you did not receive any cashflow from your syndicator.On a more general note, a preferred return does not mean you will get that amount of cash flow each year.
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25 December 2024 | 28 replies
Additionally, you may just want to ask your tenant to be mindful of the other residents by using some form of air freshener or scented candles etc. you would be surprised what a conversation can do, maybe you'll get a more favorable result.Best Chris
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19 December 2024 | 3 replies
Then you can read a more in-depth book like The Book On Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner or The Unofficial Guide to Real Estate Investing by Spencer Strauss.2.
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23 December 2024 | 9 replies
It sets you up for a more focused, confident, and sustainable start.
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31 December 2024 | 32 replies
I'm a more seasoned investor so I won't just write off the appraisal.
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15 January 2025 | 144 replies
Using HELOCs or IBC to pay off debt (simple vs amortized debt) method is effective, yet investing in assets such as rental properties or syndications might be a more strategic use of available funds than debt repayment.
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5 February 2025 | 205 replies
Most importantly, I'm sure you would agree, this has been a huge learning experience that will allow you to be a more successful & savvy investor in the future based on this experience.
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17 December 2024 | 4 replies
I admire that you've handled most of the filings yourself, but I’d prefer to take a more hands-off approach.