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4 December 2024 | 2 replies
Ask for them to remove the tree.Fifth, see if you can apply to get a protective order from a court to maintain the property.
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5 December 2024 | 7 replies
I had applied for the CALHFA ADU grant and clarified options in the beginning.
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30 December 2024 | 819 replies
Real Estate or ART or Jewelry or your kids baseball card collection.The principles apply to whatever you are buying.
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8 December 2024 | 26 replies
However:Capital gains taxes can be minimized through deductions like rehab expenses, holding costs, and agent fees.Alternatively, if you decide to keep the Mooresville house and rent it out, you could potentially defer capital gains taxes through a 1031 exchange, but this only applies to investment properties (not primary residences).
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1 December 2024 | 9 replies
And I am wondering if it can apply to this case.
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4 December 2024 | 25 replies
Do you guys still apply that rule?
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3 December 2024 | 8 replies
Based on all the books I'd been reading, this seemed like it should qualify as a "good deal" but I was not convinced it would apply to manufactured home which led me here.4.
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2 December 2024 | 2 replies
Of course, many investors bend/break this rule, but that's another risk.2) If your bid wins the foreclosure auction, you then have to deal with getting rid of any occupants - who may steal/damage everything they can in retaliation:(3) You MUST have a great crew on the ground that can minimize surprises - not easy to do on your first deal.Regardless if you buy a foreclosure or other property, read our copy & paste advice below:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Recommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.Property Class will typically dictate the Class of tenant you get, which greatly IMPACTS rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a property in Class D area to Class A standards, what quality of tenant will you get?
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6 December 2024 | 45 replies
@Erich OertelRecommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a Class A property in Class D area, what quality of tenant will you get?
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3 December 2024 | 7 replies
Hi Fellow investors, I have been using BP to gain insights in real estate investing and have been applying them in my townhome rental units.