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18 February 2025 | 8 replies
Leverage, when used correctly, is one of the most effective ways to scale.
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3 February 2025 | 0 replies
You know, one of the most effective ways architects can help real estate investors is by using smart design to boost returns on investment.
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10 February 2025 | 8 replies
If your 401K is with your current employer, it is (effectively) impossible to make it an SDIRA.
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12 February 2025 | 6 replies
This would imply AA has an effective tax rate of ~3.5% for an investment property
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7 February 2025 | 1 reply
Just Gen-Z; don't you think all Gen's might be effected by these same forces?
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4 February 2025 | 9 replies
Seller financing can be a valuable tool when used correctly, but its effectiveness depends on how it's structured and implemented.
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12 February 2025 | 8 replies
I recently completed one on a multifamily property and found it to be a cost-effective approach.That said, there are a couple of additional factors to consider beyond the code differences between a garage conversion and new construction:Coastal Overlay Zones – If your property is in a coastal overlay, building a ground-up ADU may require Coastal Commission review, which can add time and complexity to the process.
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13 February 2025 | 5 replies
.🔹 Airbnb is Facing Increasing Restrictions:New York City has implemented strict rules requiring hosts to register and be physically present, effectively banning many short-term rentals.Dallas and Atlanta have passed zoning laws banning short-term rentals in residential areas.California cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles are ramping up enforcement with hefty fines for non-compliant listings.🔹 Co-Living is Gaining Legal Ground:Colorado eliminated all restrictions on the number of unrelated adults living together statewide as of July 1, 2024, marking a major victory for co-living advocates.This week, Jacksonville Municipal Court ruled in favor of PadSplit, voiding citations for “illegal boarding houses” on constitutional and fair housing grounds.Cities like all over like Washington D.C. are considering zoning reforms to allow more co-living developments as an answer to the housing crisis.As Airbnb restrictions tighten, co-living is emerging as a scalable and legally sound alternative that balances affordability, tenant stability, and community needs.
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10 February 2025 | 12 replies
Maintaining a financial track record for your project is facilitated by effective budgeting.3.
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14 February 2025 | 0 replies
These cost-effective renovations made the home more attractive to buyers and increased its market value.