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3 January 2025 | 0 replies
Smoky Mountains seems to be a solid choice but I wonder about oversaturation and competition in that area?
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15 January 2025 | 12 replies
Finally, we asked Maria to escalate this to an unknown Kiavi staff member.
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6 January 2025 | 57 replies
And, with other strategies 50:1, 100:1, 10,000:1 is all realistic. 4th and final: Tax advantages left right and center in real estate.
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19 January 2025 | 354 replies
For all investors utilizing a Trust, Tax-Advantaged (IRA, 401k, etc.), or Entity account please review the following choices carefully: CHOICE #1: You can choose to join in our “consolidated” Illinois tax return.
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13 January 2025 | 30 replies
Got so crowded that we ask people to form a line outside which finally stretched to 15 to 20 people.
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4 February 2025 | 38 replies
The exemption allowed results in a “taxable value” of either 75% of the “ATI fair market value” or the final Current Fair Market Value for the tax year of sale, whichever is higher.
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8 January 2025 | 11 replies
If it's not feasible due to circumstances I suppose I'll have to adjust my situation (find weekend job, move back to NJ with parents, move to a different state with, etc.)All responses are appreciated, and I am absolutely open to chatting on the phone by the way.My view on house hacking is it can be a great tool to buy a house you could not otherwise afford, but it shouldn’t be a goal in it of itself if that makes sense and that’s not to discourage you from investing just there are alternatives such as the stock market. so I’d start by asking where you want to live, do you want to own a single family home or does it make more sense to rent in a more interesting neighborhood like Arlington, Alexandria, that’s gonna be a personal choice, Will your monthly payment actually be less than renting/how many people do you need to get in the house to afford that?
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10 January 2025 | 22 replies
finally a guy who knows this guy and calls him a scammer haha.
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27 January 2025 | 14 replies
@Duke Butterfield no one can really answer whether or not real estate is a good choice for you - except YOU!
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5 January 2025 | 33 replies
To invest in Section 8 housing, look at areas such as Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, and Dayton, choose safe neighborhoods, study Section 8 standards, analyze property types, and explore financing choices.