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7 February 2025 | 13 replies
This is the emotional journey I went through and the key business decisions I made along the way.
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7 February 2025 | 3 replies
I’ve found that leveraging local networking events, investor meetups, and even direct outreach through social media can help bridge that gap.One challenge I had to get creative with recently was navigating a complex title issue on a property.
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29 January 2025 | 0 replies
Many become wealthy through real estate.
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6 February 2025 | 16 replies
Quote from @Bien Nguyen: My husband and I recently launched our STR end of December 2023 near Savannah, GA and are already booked through mid-April 2024 with some bookings in May 2024.
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29 January 2025 | 4 replies
Alternatively, if you’re using QuickBooks Online with a plan that includes the "Payments" feature, you can collect rent directly through QuickBooks while staying on top of your bookkeeping
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6 February 2025 | 18 replies
Many of the investors that i work with find that when you find the right team to invest through this can be an easy and profitable way to invest.Best of luck.
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29 January 2025 | 10 replies
I contacted ALE solutions on Friday through their housing request form and just resubmitted with a longer term minimum based on what you stated here.
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25 January 2025 | 10 replies
It had multiple offers the day it was listed (like everywhere) but now the financing of the buyer is falling through.
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6 February 2025 | 3 replies
Assets identified in this study include:Standard windows and doorsInterior ceilings and wallsBasic plumbing and electrical systemsBuilding structural elementsBasic HVAC componentsThis engineering-based cost segregation study included the following methodology:Physical Inspection through a site visitDocumentation review including architectural plans, accounting records and construction documentsA cost analysis which utilizes engineering principles in order to allocate costs to their applicable asset classificationsCalculation of the depreciation schedule using MACRSAs a reminder, bonus depreciation started to phase out in 2023.
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6 February 2025 | 4 replies
The underwriting process is certainly more arduous than most acquisitions but through my personal experiences some of the lenders are far more knowledgeable about the requirements and make for a far easier process for both seller and buyer.