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23 January 2025 | 7 replies
Best bet though is a local community business bank..
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29 January 2025 | 2 replies
Here’s why this market is so ripe:1️⃣ Mom-and-Pop Sell-Offs at Huge DiscountsA lot of these properties have been in the same family for decades, but now the kids aren’t interested in taking over the business or the real estate.
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4 February 2025 | 7 replies
However, that was a fluke.Warranty companies are in the business of making money.
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22 January 2025 | 21 replies
Also be aware of Unrelated Business Income Tax (or UBIT) on leveraged real estate inside of an IRA.Or better yet, since you are self-employed - go with a truly self-directed Solo 401k plan, which would be a much better option and will help you avoid the UBIT on this investment.
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20 January 2025 | 4 replies
I don't have any specifics but as someone who is into tech, accounting/finance, and a consultant to grow businesses.
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25 January 2025 | 5 replies
He’s not a pushy salesman, and I’ve got a business partner who has worked with him for the last 10 years without any issues.As for your situation, I wouldn’t say it sounds like a Ponzi scheme, but I’d strongly recommend meeting with the fund sponsor in person and asking as many questions as you can.
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20 January 2025 | 1 reply
- The market is in a little bit of a lull right now (buyers market), its a great time to buy, but slower time to sell (my primary business is flipping houses) I can supplement my flipping business by providing project management services/consulting, helping investors find discounted properties, etc. etc.
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7 February 2025 | 15 replies
I would say my end goals would be some financial independence and also some business knowledge through transactions.
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23 January 2025 | 0 replies
Investment Info:Office Space commercial investment investment. 100's of completed projects, JC Beal Construction is nearly 100 years in business, Beal Properties manages well over 2000 doors all throughout Michigan and the Toledo, OH area.
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27 January 2025 | 2 replies
I am currently a student at Florida International University, studying International Business.