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12 December 2024 | 18 replies
Hi Sanjay,First, in case you don't know, crowdfunding deals are essentially the same as old-school syndicates ... except they are allowed to market on the Internet.1) There are hundreds of new syndicate deals that come out every year.
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6 December 2024 | 4 replies
This is essentially where we are at now, and just lack my signature to make it happen.
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5 December 2024 | 10 replies
In my case, I wasn’t sure my land qualified because it was essentially my back yard, but because it was always a separate lot from my house, I was able to still do it because raw land without improvements on it is always considered investment property.
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7 December 2024 | 5 replies
First, it's essential to evaluate the properties thoroughly before bidding.
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7 December 2024 | 9 replies
They're usually full of exaggerations or emotional pleas that are essentially lies.
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5 December 2024 | 6 replies
Its essentially in the longterm best interest of the property owner to ensure there is a non-compete clause in all leases; merely for the benefit of securing longterm relationships with the tenants.A diverse tenant mix can attract a wider audience and contribute to a more vibrant environment.
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5 December 2024 | 6 replies
Putting a property into an LLC before placing it in a trust is generally recommended because an LLC provides a stronger layer of asset protection against creditors and lawsuits compared to a trust alone, effectively isolating the property from personal liabilities while still allowing for estate planning benefits through the trust structure; essentially, the LLC acts as a shield to protect the asset within the trust from external claims.Consider getting professional advice on how to structure your assets to shield and protect the asset(s).
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4 December 2024 | 7 replies
Essentially, the overlay surrounds the City of Ojai and includes Oak View, Meiner Oaks, and east of Ojai.
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4 December 2024 | 3 replies
This one cluase essentially bans all group homes.
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9 December 2024 | 20 replies
Sure, any buyer can use this as a tool, but its more essential for those with limited cash.