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Cody Hahesy Advice on starting in MultiFamily brokerage
5 February 2025 | 2 replies
I know there is not a ton of resources that don't require large financial commitments, just wanted to see if anybody knew of cheaper alternatives
Melissa Vass Scott Canadian Investing in US - Can we borrow against stock Investments as a Canadian
12 February 2025 | 4 replies
I've worked with some Canadians buying  here in Ohio.Indeed, rather than selling your stocks to fund investments (and lose out on any potential price appreciation and dividend payments, as well as incurring capital gains taxes), a nice alternative is to borrow against some percentage of the holdings.You would start with the brokerage where you hold the stocks and see what their loan program looks like for the account you hold. 
Roger Kim Section 121 and gift tax
18 February 2025 | 6 replies
@Ashish Acharya thank you for the helpful tax alternatives
Angela Simon 1031 & ADU Build
13 February 2025 | 7 replies
Alternatives include using a 1031 exchange to buy a new rental property or completing the exchange first and then doing a cash-out refinance to fund the ADU.
George Aroush Roommate abandoned apartment
9 February 2025 | 4 replies
Negotiate alternatives thereafter, but start the clock. 
Joey Chan Text & Voice Blast for marketing properties
3 February 2025 | 7 replies
Alternatively, platforms like Twilio provide excellent customization but might require more technical setup for Podio.
Marko Bukva Deed transfer and tax implications
20 February 2025 | 4 replies
Unfortunately, this reassessment is unavoidable, so you’ll need to evaluate whether transferring the property is worth the potential tax increase.If a Transfer Is Not Feasible:If the potential property tax increase makes the transfer impractical, an alternative option is for your father-in-law to secure a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) on the property.
Brian Siedenburg Airbnbing Rooms in Greensboro, NC
2 February 2025 | 1 reply
If anyone has any other suggestions about alternative strategies in the area that could facilitate cashflow, Id be all ears.
Laura Yelin Sherman, TX market
26 January 2025 | 8 replies
Fuel costs likely to rise over time, but work from home helps
Anthony Pitruzzello Buying a property with my daughter. Best financial arrangement?
13 February 2025 | 7 replies
Another alternative would be to buy the property yourself, keep the mortgage in your name but have your daughter on the title.