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22 January 2025 | 4 replies
This strategy balances tax efficiency with proper estate planning.
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24 January 2025 | 10 replies
I have the Pro plan so it integrates with my August smart lock.
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10 February 2025 | 3 replies
And also, know everything about operating real estate, if you really want to know the risks: business plan, financing structures, ability to execute, market research to vet their underwriting assumptions, how fees can influence investment decisions...3.
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24 January 2025 | 5 replies
Remember, in this model, you are planning on holding on to these properties as rentals so pay now in quality, or pay later in headaches and repair costs.
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21 January 2025 | 6 replies
The 2-3% points in extra cost are worth it if you plan on using as I described above because the use would be for a few months at most and due to that short term use you can survive a rate adjustment up.But, if you have no plan to payoff the debt like when using for a down payment on a long term hold why pay the extra cost for flexibility and have the additional risk of the adjustable rate with the amortization looming when you can get a fixed rate second mortgage.
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25 January 2025 | 8 replies
Provide them proof of your ability to find, fix, flip (or whatever strategy you plan to use), and then start with small amounts of their money.
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28 January 2025 | 4 replies
Any advice would be appreciated.I would first talk to a real estate attorney or a foreclosure attorney to make sure that the way you plan to do things passes muster.
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27 January 2025 | 10 replies
I do plan to consult my real estate attorney who handled the closing but this is his busiest week of the year, so I definitely don’t want to bug him with something that isn’t extremely urgent until after the New Year.
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17 January 2025 | 40 replies
Their permit will not be transferable when they sell though, according to the draft plan.
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5 February 2025 | 16 replies
@Jaycee Greene is pointing out that we need to be specific when we are planning to meet with people.