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17 January 2025 | 9 replies
Would you share 3 specific things I should do during my "training period" (if it includes a book, which one)?
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16 January 2025 | 18 replies
@Melody RaultA lot of specialized tax firms, including mine, serve clients nationwide, using technology.
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16 January 2025 | 6 replies
Additionally, the estimate for my tax preparation for this year was approximately $1,000 over the cost I paid last year (including the time I paid for them to correct their errors).
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13 January 2025 | 11 replies
Include before-and-after photos, receipts, and a list of all the work done.Curb Appeal: First impressions matter.
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27 January 2025 | 14 replies
This is the sum of all of the sources of gain including not only cash flow and appreciation but also depreciation and amortization of the loan.
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29 January 2025 | 68 replies
We cannot grow (land locked) and we have only garbage included in our rent.
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18 January 2025 | 9 replies
@Madison SloanTo start house hacking, focus on saving for your down payment, researching target markets like Salt Lake City or North Idaho, and building a strong team of professionals, including an agent and lender.
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23 January 2025 | 56 replies
I read on Lee Arnold system . com that joining the inner circle gives access to up to 100% financing on residential loans including Property Purchase Price + Closing Costs + Rehab Costs if that amount is 65% of the after repair value (ARV) as determined by a third party appraiser.
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11 January 2025 | 2 replies
I'm confident if the Bomberos were not already on site the entire campo including our property would have burned down.
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17 January 2025 | 6 replies
This was a cost-effective way to meet our requirement of providing just a stove and refrigerator (we don’t include washers or dryers), without breaking the bank further.But here’s the twist: If we were upgrading appliances for a long-term tenant with a stellar payment history, we might invest in brand-new appliances.