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16 April 2024 | 2 replies
It's also essential to stress-test assumptions, ensuring the deal can withstand tough scenarios.Using models or spreadsheets streamlines the process, but mastering underwriting takes time and experience, evolving with market changes.In short, underwriting involves dissecting financials, considering market trends, and stress-testing assumptions.
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16 April 2024 | 0 replies
The Augusta Rule, known to the IRS as Section 280A, allows homeowners to rent out their home for up to 14 days per year without needing to report the rental income on their individual tax return.Originally created to protect residents of Augusta, Georgia who would rent out their homes to attendees of the annual Masters golf tournament, the Augusta Rule applies to any taxpayer who owns a home in the United States, provided that your home is not your primary place of business.How Does it Work for the Homeowner?
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15 April 2024 | 1 reply
Consider becoming a master electrician.
18 April 2024 | 41 replies
Or divide it up 50% in real estate and 50% in a combination of S&P500, bonds, T-bills, Master Limited Partnerships or other public markets.
16 April 2024 | 18 replies
She took down my camera that was placed over the front door.Most importantly, I rented my home to a lady and her 2 daughters, but it is pretty clear that she does not live there, it is only a man’s stuff in the master bedroom closet, and a man’s name on the utilities.
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17 April 2024 | 22 replies
I want a specialist that's an expert, and not a jack of all trades and master of none.
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16 April 2024 | 7 replies
I bought my first home in 2017 (major fixer) in the SF bay area and completely renovated it including building an ADU, adding a master bath and bed as well as updating just about everything.
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18 April 2024 | 141 replies
I have a master's degree in Nutrition, though I don't practice anymore.
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14 April 2024 | 17 replies
@Chuck Masters what county in Florida?
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17 April 2024 | 34 replies
Big Dog gave me skills and mindset to do five houses at a time and not on my dime.Anyone who can sit through a Big Dog Master Mind and not learn something, is a loser.