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3 February 2025 | 3 replies
-save $1k+ in taxes and fees yearly-can use the savings to get more insurance and a higher liability than the value of house. for flipping houses in California does anyone just put into sole proprietor own name and just use the $1k+ in savings for LLC costs into Insurance or use for savingor am I just being too risky.
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31 January 2025 | 44 replies
This also leaves me with $3,750 stuck in the deal (not including financing and closing costs, which could easily add another $20,000).In total, if I had to include closing costs and financing costs, I’d have about $23,000 (if not more) tied up in the deal and lose close to $700/month before accounting for expenses.
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5 February 2025 | 4 replies
I would also send the insurance company this same letter and tell them they are going to be responsible for the cleaning and repair cost.
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4 February 2025 | 2 replies
For example, they won't need to cover your personal belongings (furniture, clothing, etc.) because you won't be living there.A landlord policy should cost about the same as a homeowner's policy; it just changes what is covered.
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12 January 2025 | 8 replies
This isn't 2011-2013 days but many people are stuck in that time period STILL.As I finish my licensing study, I'm very grateful I chose this route as opposed to being a one trick pony.Wholesalers did themselves in by their method of operating.
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2 February 2025 | 9 replies
Same property listed water bill paid by landlord so how much does it cost to put individual meters for each property so cost can be moved to tenants?
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7 February 2025 | 40 replies
It has been a very bad and costly experience.
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31 January 2025 | 3 replies
I am just curious if you are utilizing cost segregation strategies for your investments?
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29 January 2025 | 14 replies
It's probably best to have them pay out of pocket for a smaller cost like this.
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31 January 2025 | 170 replies
Procrastination will only cost them more. yep. carrying costs alone, but also if its not your money and investor money - some will try and drag it out.