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26 January 2025 | 11 replies
Friendship and business don’t always mix well, so it’s critical to use a solid lease and treat this as a business arrangement.
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15 January 2025 | 7 replies
I do have several S8 rentals, while they are generally performing well, there is more paperwork involved in the leasing and the strict inspections can be quite a pain.
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3 February 2025 | 7 replies
I'm self-employed and did not know if my business was going to be shut down due to the virus.
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11 January 2025 | 4 replies
Sometimes tapping into that equity for a strategic reinvestment can pay off big.How do you feel about your portfolio’s performance overall?
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3 January 2025 | 42 replies
Strong performance so far.
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9 January 2025 | 12 replies
Dump the thing and either hang on to the cash while you find a performing asset or 1031 into something that does perform.
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26 January 2025 | 12 replies
The other is a smaller operation which does a lot of business in the specific neighborhood the house is in.
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1 February 2025 | 9 replies
Do you work with any specialty tax firms to help us small business owners get access to R&D tax credits, cost segregation and other specialty tax credits?
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8 February 2025 | 2 replies
There are always opportunities in buying real estate, businesses, companies, etc., as long as you know (or think you know) what you are in for.
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5 January 2025 | 11 replies
I do pretty much like more SD than SA, but as you asked, the money that I have to invest it aint that much, goes between 30-40K to start and will be definitely for long term, as I said, I´m a beginner in this business in the US, as commons says I´m at the baby steps stage right now.