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5 February 2025 | 35 replies
We will then, as the units turn over, get rents up a good bit further with additional design improvement renovations and hopefully reno into lower interest rates when they drop or at the very least in 5 years on our 20 year we'll have paid off enough to refi into a smaller loan.That is the only kind of smaller deal we can find in neighborhoods where we want to buy now.
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24 January 2025 | 21 replies
Being able to purchase a property with only 5% down means you can leverage your money way more effectively.
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6 January 2025 | 8 replies
The one big caution I would have for investors on the design is don’t make the room size too small.
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7 January 2025 | 16 replies
Hi BP community! I currently House Hack in Everett, WA (near Seattle) and utilize FurnishedFinder for our basement ADU with great success. I have built up enough equity and savings and will start adding multiple rent...
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17 January 2025 | 5 replies
If you can come in and operate effectively I think you'll find success rather quickly due to that.BTW - for a property management platform I would highly recommend Buildium.
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20 January 2025 | 1 reply
I would need to consult tax consultant for this however I expect to reduce my effective costs by ~$1,495/month (based on a 32% tax bracket).2.
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22 January 2025 | 22 replies
We also team up with great interior designers who can boost revenue too.
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12 February 2025 | 11 replies
I think that if you are serious about doing your accounting and taxes efficiently and effectively for your business, your best bet I would say is a CPA that specializes in accounting and taxes for Real Estate Investors.
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7 February 2025 | 14 replies
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