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6 November 2024 | 22 replies
I'm passionate about learning, sharing experiences, and discovering new opportunities.
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4 November 2024 | 12 replies
It’s a blog post I wrote for BiggerPockets. https://www.biggerpockets.com/...
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7 November 2024 | 0 replies
I discovered this deal through my network of local real estate contacts who informed me about properties with development potential in Morganton, NC.
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13 November 2024 | 13 replies
If they aren’t dominating the search results with the real estate website and blogs, there are even more competitors per page of search results.
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8 November 2024 | 4 replies
There is not an equivalent version for MTRs.https://www.airdna.co/blog/short-term-rental-tax-loophole
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7 November 2024 | 12 replies
I've never done this when applying for a new card BUT I've found this department to be generally helpful and you may be able to say - Hey Amex, I qualify for this offer for a new card with Discover, I'm a loyal Amex card holder, is there any kind of retention offer you can make me that would come close to this Discover offer.
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7 November 2024 | 21 replies
This may actually be the best method to prevent the sale from being discovered, but of course there are other potential pitfalls.Under federal law a transfer to a trust where the grantor retains the beneficial interest WOULD be exempt from the DOS... but notice how in the context outlined above the exemption would disappear.
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8 November 2024 | 3 replies
Bouncing payments or only being an illness or accident away from notbeing able to pay the rent, are issues considered by our underwriting.Letter Of ExplanationAny time there are credit issues or we discover an inconsistency, we require a written letter ofexplanation (LOX).
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7 November 2024 | 12 replies
However, I recently discovered that I'm missing about one-third of the rental income, and no explanation was provided. ( Actually, I just checked my account to get money: 10/2 $500, 10/17$700, 10/28$500).Originally, I understood that the management fee would be 10% of the rental income.
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8 November 2024 | 21 replies
Building your core-4 will also be fundamental to investing out-of-state, I'd recommend reading this article by David Greene: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/core-four-real-estate-tea...The Midwest markets present some good opportunities for investors with cheaper price points, lower taxes and a lot of them being landlord-friendly as well.