29 January 2025 | 20 replies
Quote from @Danielle Levy: Lesson learned: provide the full story up front and you'll get better advice.If you feel there's a case, put together all the evidence.
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15 January 2025 | 11 replies
I hope to never need the umbrella insurance, but it provides peace of mind that I have extensive coverage.
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31 January 2025 | 20 replies
Companies tend to do well when they professionally respond to negative posts, and either provide their version of events and stand their ground, or do what it takes to turn the angry poster into an ally.
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6 February 2025 | 8 replies
A good ballpark is $1,000–$2,500 per unit, but this depends heavily on how extensive the turnover is and whether you’re self-managing or hiring contractors.If you’re looking for more precision, connecting with local property managers or contractors can provide insight into typical costs for properties like yours in the area.
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15 February 2025 | 9 replies
House hacking will provide you with an onramp, though, and make it much easier to get started.
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4 February 2025 | 13 replies
However, you can file Form 8832 (Entity Classification Election) to change the LLC’s status to a disregarded entity, provided you act promptly.If you don’t make the election, you’ll need to file Form 1065 by March 15, 2025, adding complexity but retaining the same tax benefits, such as deductions for depreciation and repairs.
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26 January 2025 | 2 replies
Where to get the most recent and accurate data for things like:Unemployment dataPopulation growthJob diversity and top employers in the areaVacancy rates (eg huduser.org)Property taxes and jnsurance costsI saw bp pro and reventure and a bunch of other websites provide some of this data, but i wonder how accurate and recent it is.
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15 February 2025 | 6 replies
Best bet would be a “partnership” with a monied individual looking for a high risk/high return passive investment with you providing the “active” part.
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17 February 2025 | 105 replies
Real Estate Agent from Miami Beach, FL - replied 5 years ago MichelleWalker Real EstateProfessional from Chicago, Illinois - replied over 5years ago andMarkHoopes - replied almost 2 years agoIt appears that you folks have used Jerry Norton's program and you have provided detailed, very helpful commentary here on BP.
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12 February 2025 | 0 replies
However, even with this delay, there is no indication that rates will be increased further, which provides some stability for investors, homebuyers, and business owners looking ahead.What This Means for the Housing MarketHigher interest rates have undoubtedly slowed the housing market over the past year, but demand for real estate remains strong, particularly in growing metropolitan areas.