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26 November 2024 | 4 replies
Spending more than 100 hours and more than anyone else, or substantially all the time in the business.So if you own an STR and meet the test, you can set up a tax deduction machine.Some issues -- You have to count your time, and the time other people work in the biz (cleaning, maintenance, etc..)- If use the property more than 15 days or 10% of the time it becomes a residenceI suspect this is part of why the STR trend has picked up so greatly amongst professionals working in tech.
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25 November 2024 | 23 replies
I can then take those figures and estimate for future deals based on size, room and bathroom count, etc.
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1 December 2024 | 377 replies
Will you keep self managing as unit counts increase?
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27 November 2024 | 1 reply
This amounts to lost opportunity because if you had purchased RE, at the closing it can start producing return. 5) ADUs detract from the existing structure whether this is privacy, a garage, or just yard space. 6) this is related to number 1, but there are many more buyers looking to purchase homes for their family than there are RE investors looking to purchase small unit count properties.
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26 November 2024 | 7 replies
@Craig Curelop is a great resource to assist with this as he is in Denver and wrote the book on house hacking for BP.You are a little numbers heavy vs. expectations meaning that it seems like you are really counting on these numbers to work and they could be tight which can be scary for a first property.
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28 November 2024 | 23 replies
Am not sure if you offer any pods or coffee included but would suggest buying the large 80-100 count boxes and having a small decorative basket/display with about 10 starter complimentary pods on each stay.
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24 November 2024 | 2 replies
If the payment(s) reported on the credit report is less than the threshold payment calculation above, in order to count the lower payment, the loan file must contain a statement from the student loan servicer that reflects the actual loan terms and payment information for each student loan(s).
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23 November 2024 | 10 replies
I would defintetaly be living on an island somewhere counting money.
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30 November 2024 | 11 replies
Location analysis is crucial, considering demographics, retail market performance, and traffic counts.
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10 December 2024 | 104 replies
Then, I also noticed that although 200 leads were deducted from my 25,000 monthly balance only 160 names populated on my email list (yes I counted... lol!).