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26 January 2020 | 4 replies
But these are macro-economic trends primarily attributed to the Millennial and Baby Boomer demographics who typically are not leasing at this type of property.
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26 January 2020 | 3 replies
Interest attributable to cash sitting in a checking or savings account is investment interest expense, which is deductible up your amount of investment income if you itemize.
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1 February 2020 | 16 replies
@Jasmine MooreI don’t know if the deal is great or not, but based on the limited amount of information provided, I have my suspicions.Many of us experienced investors, who have looked at, analyzed, rejected hundreds, sometimes thousands of deal offerings, know that inexperienced investors are often influenced by the wrong deal attribute, use incorrect analytical criteria, and place way too much emphasis on perceived potential.
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29 January 2020 | 6 replies
If debt-financed real estate is acquired via an IRA, any income attributable to such investment will generally be subject to unrelated debt finance income tax.5.
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13 February 2020 | 119 replies
I have recently read :Rental Property InvestingBook on Flipping HousesBook on estimating Rehab costs90 Day Journal ( good to focus on goals)Other good overall business mindset books and general personal development books are:Any Tim Ferris’s book Extreme OwnershipUnshakable (finance)Work the system Awaken the giant withinThe millionaire fast laneThe E-Myth10x ruleNext on my reading list is:David Greene’s BRRRR bookLong distance real estate investing Landlording on autopilotWhen I first started reading stuff I didn’t want to waste the time or money on books, what started as a small habit of maybe a few pages a week or so turned into about a book or 2 a month and a large library of books, definitely attribute my progress over the last few years to the books I’ve read!!
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5 February 2020 | 3 replies
All of this can be attributed to all of you guys who are here posting, helping, sharing, complaining, advising, suggesting, and asking.There are very few communities that actively give/share as much as BP.
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6 February 2020 | 3 replies
If debt-financed real estate is acquired via an IRA, any income attributable to such investment will generally be subject to unrelated debt finance income tax.5.
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18 February 2020 | 29 replies
It’s hard for most people to admit, but you’ve got to honestly inventory your attributes, weaknesses, likes, dislikes, passions, persistence, personality, knowledge, intelligence etc. to decide if this is something you can be successful at.
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14 January 2020 | 14 replies
It's just human nature - we tend to attribute characteristics we like to people we like.
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16 January 2020 | 7 replies
Additionally, depending on how many rental and personal days you had, you may be able to deduct some of the expenses attributed to the personal days as itemized deductions.