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8 February 2025 | 6 replies
@Merrick Hidalgo If your private REIT investment is returning only 10% of the principal and the remaining 90% is likely lost, the key factor in claiming a capital loss is when the loss is realized for tax purposes.
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6 February 2025 | 42 replies
Hey Matt,I’ve been investing and managing properties for over 20 years, and choosing the right market is key—especially as a new investor.
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5 February 2025 | 4 replies
Definitely something to clarify upfront...If you’re replacing with another restaurant, it should be an easier transition since the setup is already in place.Your biggest risk is vacancy $450K/year is solid, but if you ever need a new tenant, ensuring the lease rate is sustainable is key!
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28 January 2025 | 6 replies
@Sakshum Kulshrestha The key to the rental license in Philadelphia is ensuring the properties zoning allows the use.
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24 January 2025 | 6 replies
Additionally, we have developed templates for tracking key metrics that we require our PMs to fill out weekly.
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7 February 2025 | 22 replies
I bought this property as a brand-new turn-key property in December 2022 (3bed & 2bath-1544 sq-ft).
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5 February 2025 | 17 replies
Any tips on finding qualified (key word) borrowers in my local area?
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30 January 2025 | 56 replies
Yes, the 1% rule is getting harder, but hopefully rent prices will continue to increase as they have been trending.
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15 January 2025 | 3 replies
Furthermore, it aligns with the growing trend of home improvements that enhance daily living while maximizing investment returns.
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11 February 2025 | 19 replies
The key is to get in early and not too late.