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30 December 2024 | 3 replies
Would the person who takes on more labor to repair the property have greater preferred equity or is this usually treated differently?
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14 January 2025 | 19 replies
After communicating with a prospective resident (Google Voice #, usually by text), with just a name, telephone number and email, the applicant can pay $55 to provide us with a background, eviction and credit check.
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14 January 2025 | 18 replies
Quote from @Conrado Balicusto: Quote from @Chris Seveney: @Ryan DaultonWe use it for private lending - because the tax benefits are lost with real estate When lending usually it’s taxed at ordinary income rates if using your own cash so using a sdira I prefer for lending and my w2 income savings for real estate to maximize tax efficiency Thank you for the insight on private lending and tax efficiency.
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23 January 2025 | 15 replies
That's usually how it goes with lenders that struggle with spelling.
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23 January 2025 | 7 replies
I also want to say that if you see this as a true passive investment, you'll be in for a surprise because it's anything but....usually.
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19 January 2025 | 17 replies
This feature is again free unlike other platforms that usually charge per user.
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17 January 2025 | 7 replies
you can usually get retroactive permits, but it takes some work.
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16 January 2025 | 5 replies
Usually the hardest part is coming up with the down payment.
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2 January 2025 | 13 replies
We usually do any touch-up paint while we are there also.
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26 January 2025 | 3 replies
This hurt apartment demand as a big attraction to apartments is usually their convenience to the metro and people’s offices.