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29 January 2025 | 2 replies
@Michael Quarles I can honestly say that I've never gotten any solid business from postcards.
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6 February 2025 | 2 replies
Lenders want your business, and you can negotiate terms, credits, and even push for a better rate.
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5 February 2025 | 5 replies
I’ve been a real estate investor since 2015, owning and managing multiple multifamily properties and running a short-term rental business in Cape Cod, the Lakes Region of NH, and the Berkshires.
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10 February 2025 | 16 replies
Do you have any standards that you follow to help you in business?
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1 February 2025 | 16 replies
This is how I grew my real estate business over the past few years.
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27 January 2025 | 9 replies
I second @Erik Estrada Chase offers great programs for business, multifamily, and conventional loans for commercial properties.
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5 February 2025 | 4 replies
@Drake BackmanBigger Pockets is a great place to find a tax strategist specializing in real estate taxation.A good real estate tax strategist can save you thousands of dollars by leveraging entity selection and formation, tax deductions, cost segregations, bonus depreciation and tax planning.I recommend finding a tax strategist specializing in real estate taxation, business taxation, financial planning and tax planning.Consider working with your tax strategist remotely to expand your options.I would also recommend looking for a tax strategist willing to work with you throughout the year.
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9 January 2025 | 0 replies
Property TypeUnderstand the different types of multifamily properties:High-Rise: 9+ floors with an elevator, often urban.Mid-Rise: Smaller than high-rise, usually with elevators.Garden-Style: Low-rise apartments in suburban or rural settings.Walk-Up: 4–6 stories without elevators.Manufactured Housing Communities: Mobile home parks where land is leased to homeowners.Special-Purpose Housing:Student Housing: Designed for college students.Senior Housing: Dedicated to older adults.Subsidized Housing: Affordable housing supported by rent and income restrictions.3.
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21 January 2025 | 9 replies
Is the mid term rental business that you have a 'rental arbitrage' business?
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27 January 2025 | 8 replies
Even if you create a non-CA LLC, if you are managing the business from California, you will likely be deemed to be "doing business" in California and therefore likely subject to CA taxes.