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29 September 2024 | 17 replies
Akin to the rest of American society.You could start with our Government.
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27 September 2024 | 2 replies
Real estate contracts in Texas are produced by the Texas Real Estate Commission, ie, the government.
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30 September 2024 | 30 replies
In particular, Port Orange is rapidly improving with local government investment in the infrastructure.
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26 September 2024 | 1 reply
Imagine making millions of dollars throughout your career and then having to pay Uncle Sam 30-50% every year instead of compounding that cash over time.This is exactly what real estate professionals have learned to mitigate.To reduce their taxable income, they buy a building every year, do a cost seg, and use depreciation to reduce their tax liability dramatically.Their personal wealth snowball grows much larger and much faster than their W2 counterparts who give most of their money back to the government each year.Following this strategy as a real estate professional is one of the best ways to end up with a much larger net worth at the end of your career.
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25 September 2024 | 1 reply
It just seems like there will be many that fail to file their report and I just can't see the government really going after tiny businesses for so much money for something that is so easy to forget to do.
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27 September 2024 | 8 replies
Unless you do a 1031 exchange you’ll owe about 15% of the gain and 25% of the depreciation to the federal government.
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27 September 2024 | 8 replies
I would be careful of the folks on here that strictly invest in section 8 as there are a lot of pitfalls when working with government entities and low income tenants.
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14 October 2024 | 420 replies
But if you decided to do your own thing, then ask for help afterwords, they would refer you to an attorney that handles this type of problem in your area A lot of the government back loans such as FHA and VA is not available for title insurance if you buy them Sub2.
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25 September 2024 | 6 replies
When someone pays me for an LLC, they are mainly paying for creating the operating agreement that governs the operations of the LLC.
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28 September 2024 | 14 replies
When you talk about average Joe getting a mortgage, that risk usually shifts right away to the federal government, which is not the case with commercial loans.