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13 January 2025 | 5 replies
The key is ensuring the after-repair value (ARV) supports refinancing to pay off the initial funding without overextending.Fix-and-flip - This requires sharp numbers and market knowledge.
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17 January 2025 | 40 replies
A few key points / takeaways from my perspective:1.
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25 January 2025 | 24 replies
These are the key to getting a loan.
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10 January 2025 | 2 replies
Real estate prospecting is a numbers game, so the key is to keep reaching out, tracking your progress, and refining your process along the way.Let me know if you’d like to brainstorm more ideas or chat about prospecting strategies!
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7 January 2025 | 2 replies
Vetting Potential PartnersOnce I find a potential partner, what are some key questions I should ask or red flags I should look out for when vetting them?
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11 January 2025 | 12 replies
The key is that in order to completely defer all tax you must purchase at least as much as your net sale.
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29 January 2025 | 20 replies
We are still using some towels after 7 years of use as well as all the sheets since we started.The key to those is washing them right.
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26 December 2024 | 4 replies
Has anyone had any experience with this and happen to know a better way to show the property and get keys to tenants when your property is out of state?
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3 February 2025 | 32 replies
Finding the right balance between appreciation and cash flow is key, especially when your goal is to scale efficiently.
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22 January 2025 | 21 replies
Here are the key points:- First-time homebuyer: You qualify if you (and your spouse, if applicable) haven’t owned a home in the past two years.- Lifetime limit: The $10,000 is a lifetime limit, meaning you can only use it once for this purpose.- Taxes: While the 10% penalty is waived, the withdrawn amount will still be subject to regular income taxes.This can be a useful way to access funds for a home purchase, but keep in mind the tax implications and the potential impact on your retirement savings.