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5 January 2022 | 20 replies
Also, if you're like me, I have several credit cards, so I use the one the furthest away from the total credit available to make purchases for my deals or my personal life-- I used to always use the same card thinking it was a good habit to consolidate and for tax reporting, but it can hurt your credit.Hard inquiries vs. soft inquiries.
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7 November 2016 | 6 replies
There also may not be advantages as compared to your self-directed IRA, depending on your situation and goals.Either way, you can likely consolidate the existing SDIRA and new rollover funds into either the existing IRA or a new Solo 401k.
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4 November 2016 | 4 replies
The idea is to consolidate our resources to buy a rental property whenever we have saved enough for a down payment.
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5 April 2017 | 3 replies
(Believe me we charge extra for that behavior)Here is some information that has been compiled here and a link to a thread I helped consolidate a ton of questions to ask.You definitely need someone qualified, does not have to be a CPA, could be an Enrolled Agent or an attorney.
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17 April 2017 | 4 replies
It's paid off, appraised at $958K, took out a $300k HELOC to use for consumer debt consolidation, cash flow $2750 per month.
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26 March 2018 | 21 replies
It just consolidates the liens for multiple properties into one note but can sometimes be done in an LLC name rather than a personal note.
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11 October 2021 | 3 replies
If you do a refi and let it sit in your account you are paying on money you aren't using.Oh yeah, in case you are wondering why I'm doing a cash out refi, I'm consolidating 3 notes into 1.
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5 January 2013 | 19 replies
I'm not a tax guy and my circumstances were different, several companies consolidate where one was not showing a profit, so the allocations of expenses were more flexible.
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25 March 2013 | 27 replies
Besides credit issues with buyers, in a lease-option this is the number one reason such consolidated lease-option agreements fall through, insufficient down payment.
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11 February 2014 | 8 replies
I think pulling everything together into one website would be useful in my mind... but I don't know how feasible this might be...One site which consolidates MLS listings (redfin.com, zillow.com), demographic data like distribution of family size, rental unit composition (city-data.com) rental comps for closed leases (rent-ometer.com, zillow.com), on-market rentals nearby (CL), walkscore/bikescore/transitscore (walkscore.com), etc...Of course, right now, these all have their proprietary models.. maybe you can just throw them a few pennies to aggregate it, or justify that the aggregated information is your own product..