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5 February 2025 | 0 replies
This project highlights how purchasing from motivated sellers, making strategic renovations, and selling to retail buyers can lead to successful outcomes.
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6 February 2025 | 42 replies
That's the first place to start.I can tell you what to invest in and where - but you won't listen unless you really understand this business first.
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1 February 2025 | 23 replies
You could put most of your funds in the stock market and access them when needed for a HML.
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30 January 2025 | 3 replies
Chicago, with its vibrant neighborhoods and strong rental market, is a prime location for this strategy.
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22 January 2025 | 4 replies
If you’re interested in investing in real estate, you can consider doing so with a Self-Directed IRA to defer taxes on capital gains until you actually withdraw the funds from your IRA.
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28 January 2025 | 6 replies
If its a single family home its a far simpler analysis.
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3 February 2025 | 5 replies
But they want to stay in the home.
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4 February 2025 | 2 replies
I am planning to build a portfolio dashboard for my properties in Excel, and I have a pretty good idea of what I want to see about them individually and combined.
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12 February 2025 | 43 replies
This is why clients need to stay in touch with us and monitor the tides in these human affairs.