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22 January 2025 | 2 replies
If your client is planning to use a loan to purchase the portfolio, they should be aware that many lenders include prepayment penalties or restrictions when properties in a portfolio are sold off individually.
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29 January 2025 | 0 replies
🙌Once goals are set, it's time to reverse-engineer investment plan.
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29 January 2025 | 4 replies
Alternatively, if you’re using QuickBooks Online with a plan that includes the "Payments" feature, you can collect rent directly through QuickBooks while staying on top of your bookkeeping
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6 February 2025 | 3 replies
Assets identified in this study include:Standard windows and doorsInterior ceilings and wallsBasic plumbing and electrical systemsBuilding structural elementsBasic HVAC componentsThis engineering-based cost segregation study included the following methodology:Physical Inspection through a site visitDocumentation review including architectural plans, accounting records and construction documentsA cost analysis which utilizes engineering principles in order to allocate costs to their applicable asset classificationsCalculation of the depreciation schedule using MACRSAs a reminder, bonus depreciation started to phase out in 2023.
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25 January 2025 | 2 replies
He's a CPA with a focus on strategic tax planning.
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21 January 2025 | 1 reply
I have been following the Real Estate Investing industry for a while and just recently decided to put my focus into it and implement a plan I had in mind for years.So I went down to Puerto Vallarta I put together a team of local realtors, brokers, contractors, property managers and a lawyer.
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29 January 2025 | 7 replies
I plan to live there with my wife.
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24 January 2025 | 1 reply
Hey Everyone,I have a potential investor I've been working with that is planning to use investors edge for their loan.
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3 February 2025 | 0 replies
This knowledge is crucial when planning co-living projects.Engage with Local Authorities: Work with city planners and zoning boards to advocate for more inclusive definitions that accommodate co-living arrangements.Monitor Legal Developments: Keep an eye on legal scholarship and policy discussions that may influence zoning reforms favorable to co-living.By staying informed and proactive, real estate investors can navigate the complexities of zoning laws and contribute to the evolution of housing policies that support diverse living arrangements.For a deeper dive into these discussions, you can read the full articles here:Bloomberg: Why Are Zoning Laws Defining What Constitutes a Family?
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22 January 2025 | 6 replies
It's a decent tool, but as Greg mentioned, I'd definitely plan for a worst case scenario and make sure it cash flows at the highest interest rate juuuust in case.