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14 January 2025 | 2 replies
As an invetsment-friendly agent (based out of Houston, TX), I’ve seen how the right professional will help you analyze cash flow, manage comforatble contractor bids, and even drive for dollars if you want a broader look at potential comps or deals in the neighborhood.
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23 January 2025 | 16 replies
I KNOW I am not up to Accredited.It seems to me to be "backwards" thinking that there is LESS risk to a 'novice' in a FUND since the risk is spread out over many Notes and professionally managed, whereas an Individual Note seems like it would carry WAY more risk, especially picking the 'right one' for your investing goals, budget, etc...?
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30 January 2025 | 19 replies
More important than identifying target areas is establishing relationship with a local investor-friendly professional who has personal experience in investing in Cleveland.
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23 January 2025 | 5 replies
It's important to take the time to evaluate the goals and seek professional advice to ensure the right fit.
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18 January 2025 | 5 replies
- Run a cost segregation study on this property in 2024 and you might have $100k on line 18...Without diving too deep on this post - If you run this scenario as a real estate professional while materially participating in the property, You'll be able to reduce your's and your spouses taxable income that year...
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26 January 2025 | 11 replies
A professional manager can find qualified tenants who respect your home and handle day-to-day issues.
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17 January 2025 | 2 replies
You can determine if the cost segregation study makes sense by speaking with your accountant and many cost segregation professionals offer a free analysis.
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20 January 2025 | 9 replies
Make sure your photos are professional, your description is engaging, and you’ve set competitive prices based on your local market.
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16 January 2025 | 9 replies
Look for professionals who understand the unique needs of real estate investors.
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27 January 2025 | 6 replies
DISCLOSURETHE FOLLOWING IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY, AS I AM NOT AN ATTORNEY, YOU SHOULD SEEK PROFESSIONAL LEGAL ADVICE.So what must you do?