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10 February 2025 | 9 replies
. - Ability to leverage their network and experience in real estate. - Private lenders are not just sources of capital but can also be strategic partners who bring value to the table. 3.
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30 January 2025 | 8 replies
I’m on deal #9 and have just started to have a network big enough to start getting information on off market deals.
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31 January 2025 | 6 replies
I'm curious as what y'all consider to be the minimum criteria for approving a tenant, assuming you don't have access to professional tools.
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12 February 2025 | 4 replies
Most professionals will recommend a separate LLC for every $1 million in assets, but I don't think that's necessary.
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7 February 2025 | 7 replies
Things like this are why it's important to work with a professional who is well versed in real estate taxation because the "common/simple" strategies taught frequently like BRRR or house hacking actually get fairly complicated when it comes to handling it correctly.
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30 January 2025 | 0 replies
After seeing the power of financing and understanding how loans can help make real estate deals like this happen, I knew I wanted to be a part of it professionally.
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30 January 2025 | 6 replies
Readers should seek professional advice.
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26 January 2025 | 28 replies
I'm currently investing in the Albany area, would just like to network, learn, and share what I've learned so far.Thanks
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3 February 2025 | 8 replies
Looking forward to networking and potentially working with this amazing community!
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30 January 2025 | 4 replies
@John Zhang If your wife qualifies for Real Estate Professional Status (REPS) and materially participates in managing rental properties, there is no limit on the amount of rental losses, including depreciation, that can offset your W-2 income.