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14 December 2024 | 0 replies
Last night, I heard an inspiring story about a mom who brought her young kids along for a 45-minute drive to tour an investment property.
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14 December 2024 | 11 replies
I think you will find everything you need on one platform and happy to get you a free tour of the website
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8 February 2025 | 49 replies
.- Tax Benefits & Currency Arbitrage: Some overseas markets offer better cash flow, tax incentives, and lower property costs compared to the U.S.How You Could Structure It- Create a Private Syndicate or Real Estate Fund: Raise capital from U.S. military, contractors, and government workers to invest in properties near U.S. bases overseas.- Focus on Key Military & Expat Cities: Target locations like Ramstein, Wiesbaden, Rota, Naples, Seoul, or Yokosuka, where thousands of U.S. personnel need housing.- Offer Fractional Ownership or Managed Rentals: Investors own a share of multiple properties while you handle property management.- Leverage Serviced Housing & Co-Living Models: High-end, furnished rentals for military professionals, digital nomads, and traveling contractors.Example Strategy- Raise $1M from 10-20 investors (military/gov personnel) to buy 3-5 properties in Germany or Spain.- Use seller financing & local bank loans to maximize purchasing power.- Rent properties to military families, U.S. contractors, or co-living tenants for stable cash flow.- Utilize local tax incentives and investment visas to increase ROI.Why This Could Be a Billion-Dollar Play- Solves a real problem for U.S. military/gov professionals looking to invest overseas.- Provides stable, built-in demand (military personnel have guaranteed salaries & housing stipends).- Creates an alternative wealth-building strategy for a niche group of investors.- More scalable than traditional rentals.
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14 January 2025 | 329 replies
They must reimburse you for taking your private property and using it.
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22 December 2024 | 2 replies
•Explore private lenders or hard money loans if you need higher leverage, though the interest rates will likely be much higher.
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30 December 2024 | 103 replies
The prior owner converted the garage into a 2b/1ba private suite (so now I have a 6bed 4bath home - but no garage) a garage is important to add value to the home.Here's to a prosperous 2025!
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22 December 2024 | 105 replies
There is running private credit and running MF and then their is portfolio mgmt.
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23 December 2024 | 15 replies
All is not lost, if you can find a seller of the apartments who is alos willing to finance the purchase for you; Or look for a private/hard money lender.
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25 December 2024 | 2 replies
We have retirement accounts, a small private stock market account, and an emergency fund.
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24 December 2024 | 7 replies
As an example, we joined an expensive, but exclusive private networking group 12 years ago.