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11 January 2025 | 7 replies
Looking for any creative input on how something like this could be structured.Taking part of the purchase price of real estate as a charitable donation and using said deduction to lower your taxes is tantamount to sending a cover letter to the IRS with your return requesting an audit.
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14 January 2025 | 329 replies
Go to Dennis Block's FB page and sign up for his webinar Friday at 10:00.
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30 December 2024 | 18 replies
Lots and lots of research.Price points also help, block quality, etc.
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5 January 2025 | 18 replies
Just posted another 5 day letter at the front door.
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3 January 2025 | 14 replies
This STR would also be a place for us to block dates off for ourselves between work contracts (if we want to), which adds a slightly more personal investment in this one.
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29 January 2025 | 32 replies
The person I want to invest with is able to accumulate cash, in their personal life, on a regular basis, and is not, over the course of many years, blocked by one barrier or another from this accumulation.
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15 January 2025 | 13 replies
To preface, I have my real estate license and generally pull a list of presumed high equity(purchased more than 10 years ago), absentee owners in my target market and send out about 3000-4000 postcards or letters every 6 weeks or so.
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4 January 2025 | 12 replies
Really about growing a strong portfolio of solid deals.Now that being said, if you are a high income earner, well qualified, and can't find reasonably good deals: (i) you can connect with a well connected real estate agent for off-market deals; (ii) you might do a very narrow cost-effective cold call or letter writing.
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11 January 2025 | 5 replies
I suggest a neutral tone when you send your letter and hope for the best.
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14 January 2025 | 9 replies
there was a new freeway interchange and a new home depot the land was one block behind it.