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Albert Gallucci is it too late to get rich slow at 61
20 January 2025 | 3 replies
Is there any place on this website that that focuses on investors that got in the game late.
Heidi Kenefick Organaizing finances- baselane vs Rentastic vs avail vs rentredi?
21 January 2025 | 40 replies
I did like some features of Avail as far as using it for developing the lease and collecting rent but that left me with too many other functions I had to handle elsewhere.
Bruce D. Kowal Cost Segregation Studies: The Hidden Passive Activity Loss Trap 🏢
31 January 2025 | 7 replies
Consult with a qualified tax advisor who understands these limitations and can help develop a comprehensive strategy aligned with your specific situation.Remember: The best tax planning looks beyond immediate deductions to your complete financial picture.
Nicolas Tow Re Zoning Property from RS-3 to RT3.5 or RT 4
23 January 2025 | 9 replies
Speak with the director of development (they're not always titled that way, so just ask for whoever deals with area developments, new construction, rezoning, etc.) to ask if they'd be supportive of your plan.
Luis Fajardo New-home sales hit a high in 2024 with builders responding to market demands! Learn
27 January 2025 | 0 replies
Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development just dropped their December report, and it’s big.
Renee Jean-Baptiste Land & Rental Property Investor
17 January 2025 | 5 replies
I am also a project manager and a architectural designer for a real estate developer in NYC. 
Jorge Abreu Key Takeaways for You to Turn Your Multifamily Real Estate Dreams Into Reality:
9 January 2025 | 0 replies
Begin with the end in mind and work backward to develop a roadmap for achieving your goals.
Jose Martinez 32 Rentals – What’s Next?
27 January 2025 | 8 replies
Congrats - you won the investment game!
Nate McCarthy How to approach landlord about buying their rental?
13 January 2025 | 12 replies
This could be an opportunity to add value by offering to help with clearing or relocating those items as part of any potential agreement.Why This Could Be a Good Move for YouYou see long-term potential in the property, especially with the large lot and development possibilities (even if those are years down the line).As the current tenants, you have the advantage of a direct relationship with the landlord and familiarity with the property, reducing competition and risk.This could be a chance to lock in a property that you might otherwise lose if it hit the open market, especially in today’s competitive environment.Challenges to ConsiderIf the landlord is emotionally tied to the property or reliant on rental income, they may be reluctant to sell.Financing could be tricky, especially with today’s interest rates and the gap between the current rent and what a conventional loan might cost.The development potential you’re interested in is likely a long-term play, which means the property could be financially tight in the short term, especially if you’re only breaking even or slightly negative on cash flow.Structuring a Potential DealTo make this feasible, you’ll likely need to explore creative financing options that align with both your financial capacity and the landlord’s goals.Seller Financing: Propose a deal where the landlord acts as the lender, allowing you to make monthly payments directly to them.
Ashley Guerra Central Jersey investors
21 January 2025 | 10 replies
Contacting rentals is a smart approach too, its all really a numbers game