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19 January 2025 | 11 replies
Hypothetically, if I found a property with strong rental demand, the income could cover loan payments, operating expenses, and generate a modest positive cash flow.While this example involves upfront risks, the idea would be to leverage my father’s expertise as a contractor to minimize renovation costs, boost the property’s value, and create a long-term asset that appreciates over time.
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7 January 2025 | 5 replies
By 2030, we want to have grown a portfolio of over 100 units, created a property management company that manages an additional 100-200 units, and, finally (and most importantly), we will have established a non-profit that is focused on quality, affordable housing that specializes in providing housing and resources at/on the "services cliff" alongside financial counseling and first-time home buyer education in our target area.Our target area is the Springfield, MA and Hartford, CT areas with dreams to expand to Central Massachusetts (Worcester, MA), Southern New Hampshire (Nashua, NH), and Southern Connecticut (New Haven, CT).Would love to meet up with likeminded individuals in our area!
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15 January 2025 | 7 replies
When they create costs they have to cover those costs.
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9 January 2025 | 21 replies
One last thing – we recommended you create a Status column on your spreadsheet, now we’ll explain why.
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12 January 2025 | 2 replies
.- If you decide to have an LLC for each property, creating a Management LLC that all the other LLCs "hire" to run their books, will allow you to only require a bank accont for the Management LLC.2) You may not be able to do a Trust.
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13 January 2025 | 21 replies
If I'm flipping, my discount needs to be deep to create a spread.
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11 February 2025 | 1681 replies
You're trying to create a battle that isn't there.
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13 January 2025 | 7 replies
Section 179 deductions may apply to assets directly supporting your business, excluding personal-use components.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.
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3 February 2025 | 47 replies
Instead of buying at today’s inflated prices, I develop from the ground up, creating built-in equity and higher cash flow from Day 1.If you’re open to new construction, Columbus has great zoning options and strong rental demand.
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12 January 2025 | 7 replies
If they work independently, set their schedule, and use their resources, they might qualify as a 1099 contractor, but misclassification risks IRS penalties.Wages for W-2 employees and payments to 1099 contractors are both deductible business expenses, but compliance is key.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.