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9 February 2025 | 19 replies
Many borrowers file this form as an exclusion to their US federal taxes as they may have been taxed by the country where they are earning the income.Required Documentation for Foreign IncomeWhen it comes to processing foreign income for a loan, documents required may include:» Most recent personal tax returns» History of receipt» Proof of continuance of foreign income earnings» Conversion of the income from the foreign currency to US dollarsThese documents must be translated or completed in English so that a loan reviewer can properly evaluate the information provided.Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac GuidelinesIncome from Foreign SourceIncome from foreign sources must be reported on the borrower’s most recent U.S. individual federal income tax returns.
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17 January 2025 | 2 replies
This allows for proper retirement of assets.If a property has already been sold it may still be a good candidate for cost segregation as long as you sold the building and have not filed the tax return.
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29 January 2025 | 6 replies
A handy search bar in the upper right makes it easy to find previous discussions, blogs, podcasts, and other resources.
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28 January 2025 | 3 replies
If you have the right team, your job as an investor should be pretty easy: 1.
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20 January 2025 | 16 replies
Dimensional variances are usually the easiest to get, but that doesn't mean they are easy.
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24 January 2025 | 0 replies
Proper research, budgeting, and a well-thought-out strategy are key to minimizing risks and maximizing returns.In the end, BRRRR is an active investment strategy that, when executed correctly, can lead to long-term wealth creation, a steady stream of rental income, and a scalable real estate portfolio.
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24 January 2025 | 6 replies
@Kevin Waymire - the renewal one is easy.
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18 January 2025 | 5 replies
If you are paying cash for the STR this seems pretty easy.
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10 January 2025 | 22 replies
Not one lawsuit, the guests are respectful of the place and it's easy to repeat the formula in multiple real estate markets across the country.
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17 January 2025 | 6 replies
I think new builds don't really work from an ROI standpoint, but if you can find properties that have easy ADU conversions then the value might be there.I'm in MA and we just made ADUs legal by right, so I'm looking into the best ways to add value using them.