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Paul Gamber Do I need a 1031 exchange in my situation?
13 October 2024 | 8 replies
Then when the property is sold, she excludes the entire gain as a sale of her personal residence ($250,000 exclusion) and she then gifts you the proceeds (nontaxable) saving all of the tax with no 1031 cost or deferred taxes.Just sayin . . . 
Kegan Brenner What does diversification look like to you!?
14 October 2024 | 37 replies
Off-the-shelf policy that focuses exclusively on death benefit isn't it, and I see those way too often.
Mark Dutton I hate having mortgages
18 October 2024 | 34 replies
But its also tough, because a 5 or 10 year timespan is basically 100% of your adult life so far, which makes it harder to have this kind of patience.
David Cianci Should I create an LLC before I buy my first property?
15 October 2024 | 40 replies
Insurance companies have many exclusions and they may not cover everything, but they can help to pay for some of the costs of a lawsuit.Good:Using one LLC for all of your rental properties.
Account Closed PEP fund with Lane Kawaoka
15 October 2024 | 69 replies
We have opted for a hybrid approach - LPs who want to pay for access can get an exclusive network, privately discuss operators, privately review and see other LP reviews of sponsors, and discuss "red flag" sponsors. 
Anastasia Rodriguez Any advice on rules or partner deals for MTR in Chicago?
13 October 2024 | 19 replies
I exclusively operate in Cook County.
Jonatas Melo Single family home with 2 units
8 October 2024 | 4 replies
It could attract parents with an elderly relative or an adult child wanting some personal space.
Frank Barletta Houston: Gross Weather, Lovely Investing
9 October 2024 | 9 replies
While opinions may vary, I rely on data to help drive real estate decisions and planning.Key ConsiderationsEducational Attainment: 77008 boasts higher numbers of residents with bachelor's (12,241) and master's degrees (5,739) compared to 77063.Demographics: 77063 has a higher percentage of foreign-born residents (41.02%) which typically indicates a strong rental market and with 76.86% renter-occupied versus 32.60% in 77008.Economic Factors: Median income in 77008 is $140,609 with a low unemployment rate of 3.37%, whereas 77063 shows lower median income ($51,899), higher unemployment (9.99%), and more families below the poverty level (16.51%), which may indicate economic diversity but also potential rental payment risks​​.Age Distribution: 77008 has more middle-aged residents (35-54) [8970 compared to 6,115] and a slightly higher proportion of young adults (25-34) compared to 77063 but both are popular with younger adults suggesting strong rental markets equally exist.Housing Market: 77008 features a higher percentage of family households (52.39%) and married-couple families (44.77%), suggesting stability and potential for property appreciation.Digital Advertising Demand: Houston Heights apartments (77008): 50,000 average monthly searches.
Nate Armstrong Is a huge real estate crash coming soon?
21 October 2024 | 176 replies
So for vast majority of the history where USA enjoyed position as net exporter, innovator, world currency standard, it was NOT a title held due exclusively to the USA "greatness" as we are all force feed.     
Mike Irwin Short term rental
8 October 2024 | 1 reply
While you may be eligible for a tax exclusion of up to $250,000 ($500,000 if married) on the sale of your primary residence, any period during which the property was used as a rental is considered "nonqualified use."