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29 January 2025 | 3 replies
Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?
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2 February 2025 | 4 replies
My day job is being a financial professional, so I have good experience with underwriting and sales that I believe can be translated to real estate.
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31 January 2025 | 27 replies
You may need to guide or provide these types of photos as things you want your professional photographer to succeed. 1.
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30 January 2025 | 0 replies
After seeing the power of financing and understanding how loans can help make real estate deals like this happen, I knew I wanted to be a part of it professionally.
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30 January 2025 | 6 replies
Readers should seek professional advice.
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30 January 2025 | 4 replies
@John Zhang If your wife qualifies for Real Estate Professional Status (REPS) and materially participates in managing rental properties, there is no limit on the amount of rental losses, including depreciation, that can offset your W-2 income.
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31 January 2025 | 6 replies
I'm curious as what y'all consider to be the minimum criteria for approving a tenant, assuming you don't have access to professional tools.
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27 January 2025 | 4 replies
Wholesaling real estate is among the hardest possible ways to start out your professional career.
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6 February 2025 | 13 replies
These are professionals with additional training and a stricter code of ethics.
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31 January 2025 | 3 replies
Readers should seek professional advice.