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8 January 2025 | 10 replies
Instead of tying up your retirement funds, tapping into financing specifically designed for real estate investors can keep your portfolio diversified and your retirement intact.Leveraging your 401(k) is your personal decision, but framing it within the broader context of balancing risk, liquidity, and opportunity cost can clarify whether it’s the best tool for your goals.
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25 January 2025 | 17 replies
It is our goal to provide all the tools, resources, education & coaching any individual needs to learn how to build a sustainable investment portfolio to achieve financial independence & generational wealth through real estate investing.It should be noted, that while the Academy is not a requirement to invest with RTR, the individuals that do join the Academy are much more successful long term since they have spent time to clearly develop their own individual investment strategy & plan!
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3 January 2025 | 7 replies
I too live in Marin, and feel it is a solid long term market for apprecaition, and utilizing the power of principle reduction.When it comes to refinancing, figure out what the loan costs will be, then divide that buy the monthly savings with the new loan in order to determine how long you have to maintain that loan to break even.
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13 January 2025 | 25 replies
They might not be great for cash flow but might be great for long term capital appreciation especially when you use leverage.I’d rather own a $1M asset that breaks even but appreciates consistently by 3% than own a $100k asset that cash flows $3k per year.There’s power in investing in or near your backyard.
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21 January 2025 | 74 replies
These people take your money then leave you without the primary tool you pay for.
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27 December 2024 | 1 reply
This immersive event offers cutting-edge insights, powerful networking, and strategies to scale your portfolio.
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1 January 2025 | 15 replies
Today it's called Power Flipper 3X.
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26 January 2025 | 48 replies
Are you using any dynamic pricing tools?
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31 December 2024 | 3 replies
A cost segregation study is a strategic tax planning tool that separates the assets that have a shorter useful life and can be depreciated over 5, 7 and 15 years from the residential rental property or nonresidential real property that are depreciated over 27.5 and 39 years, respectively.
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5 February 2025 | 56 replies
Use online tools like Google Street View, neighborhood data sites, and even local Facebook groups to get a feel for the area.