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22 January 2025 | 203 replies
I got caught in a mtn wave on one trip from Napa to Thermal Ca and we had 2k ft ups and downs un commanded you just ride the wave like a surfer and on the back side of the wave U pick up some pretty impressive ground speed.
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4 February 2025 | 17 replies
I do hope that attorney on this forum will chime in and correct my unreliable layman's interpretation.
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5 February 2025 | 14 replies
I've been a financial planner for 17+ years and one of the main things I've learned is that the more I think I know what's going on, the less I'm actually correct.
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19 December 2024 | 2 replies
I'm starting to hear more chatter about this mysterious "wave of foreclosures" that was a frequent claim/projection back in 2021, which didn't happen then, and by all indications is not going to happen now.
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3 February 2025 | 34 replies
Quote from @James Miller: Quote from @Chris Seveney: Quote from @Stuart Udis: @Ryan Blake These investments can be secured, or at least better secured if papered correctly.
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6 February 2025 | 6 replies
You are correct in your assumption that it will impact how low they can go on the down payment, though, b/c commissions will need to be paid out of closing costs.
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5 February 2025 | 2 replies
Hey Zahra,Have a lot of clients working down there and you are correct, it has become a great place for investors.Biggest differentiator that I have seen has been on appraisals after the repair.
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5 February 2025 | 2 replies
In this case, correct, 1031 exchange is not available. 1031 exchange is property for property, and an interest in a partnership normally is not (with a few rare exceptions, so you may want someone knowledgeable to give you a second opinion for your particular situation, which requires reading your inheritance documents.)Whether or not you have any mitigation strategies totally depends on your specific situation and requires a one-on-one.
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5 February 2025 | 21 replies
.: We've gotten off topic a bit but now I'm unclear on who is correct about Additional Insured vs.
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30 January 2025 | 2 replies
A CPA familiar with local STR regulations can definitely help make sure you’re set up correctly!