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3 October 2024 | 6 replies
According to the IRS the vehicle needs to be used for 50% for business and needs to be "ordinary" and "necessary".Anybody who can give their expertise I would appreciate it.Thanks!
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3 October 2024 | 1 reply
Opt for a property management company with deep regional expertise to get the most out of your investment.Property Expertise: Look for a firm that has experience managing properties similar to yours and is familiar with your asset class’s specific challenges.Company Culture: Choose a firm with a customer-focused culture that values team management and service, as this directly affects property performance.Market Reputation: Speak with local brokers and visit managed properties to get a sense of the company’s track record.By focusing on these factors, you can find a property management company that aligns with your goals and delivers real value.
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2 October 2024 | 8 replies
You'll need a reliable network of local professionals (plumbers, electricians, handymen) you can trust.Hiring a Property Manager:Peace of Mind: They handle day-to-day operations, tenant communications, and legal compliance.Local Expertise: They understand the local market trends and rental laws in Colorado Springs.Cost: While there’s a fee, many find it worth the reduction in stress and time commitment.Lessons Learned from ExperienceBuild a Strong Local Team: Even if you manage the property yourself, having a dependable local handyman and a real estate attorney can save you headaches.Leverage Technology: Utilize property management software for rent collection, maintenance requests, and tenant screening.
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4 October 2024 | 9 replies
Someone with a construction background can contribute their expertise and build at cost without markups or profit margin.
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3 October 2024 | 5 replies
Let's leverage our collective expertise, resources, and networks to create win-win opportunities and achieve financial success.
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6 October 2024 | 49 replies
Procuring cause has morphed into which agent did the best job for the client, regardless of the timelines, so that bad agents don't get rewarding for opening a door and then not following up to help make an offer.
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1 October 2024 | 0 replies
Debt adds risk AND reward.
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2 October 2024 | 4 replies
However, as a real estate agent with expertise in the Tampa market, you have unique insights and opportunities that could potentially yield higher returns through real estate investments.
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1 October 2024 | 14 replies
Sean, I have some deep domain expertise here.For starters, I own 12-doors in Detroit (from California).
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4 October 2024 | 17 replies
On the other hand, a 200%+ return is fantastic and if they had been able to achieve that, perhaps rewarding the GPs for it is appropriate.6.