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3 February 2025 | 1 reply
There are definitely areas where you could repeat a similar strategy but with even better cash flow.If you’re ever looking at growing your portfolio elsewhere, I come across off-market deals that could align with what you’re looking for.
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11 February 2025 | 6 replies
Once you have a pipeline, you can refine your criteria and adjust based on what works best for your market and strategy.
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22 January 2025 | 4 replies
Selling at FMV avoids the gift tax but provides your child with a higher tax basis, reducing their future capital gains liability.A better strategy for selling below FMV is to sell the house at FMV on an installment note, then forgive interest and principal annually up to the gift tax exclusion amount.
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28 January 2025 | 12 replies
SubTo (Subject-To) can be an excellent strategy when done right.
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27 January 2025 | 3 replies
We've utilized the VA loan for our current home, and this strategy has worked well so far.
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24 January 2025 | 11 replies
We are not real estate professionals.1) How would you handle the classification of the property in the 2023 tax year and would you utilize a STR depreciation strategy?
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30 January 2025 | 1 reply
Given the competitive market at the time, every property was receiving multiple offers, and securing a deal required both strategy and speed.
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10 February 2025 | 6 replies
I'll consider the strategy of pre-screening with Zillow and using mysmartmove with the final candidate!
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2 February 2025 | 7 replies
Hey , yea thinking more on this, having other positions would be a tough sell.My strategy for substitution of collateral is to get better debt terms on an investment I want to buy.Ex.
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31 January 2025 | 12 replies
It can simplify end-of-year paperwork, but you’ll want to confirm the details with a tax pro.3.Long-Term Game PlanPaying out of pocket and keeping your medical receipts can be a great strategy.