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1 February 2025 | 9 replies
Do you work with any specialty tax firms to help us small business owners get access to R&D tax credits, cost segregation and other specialty tax credits?
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3 February 2025 | 2 replies
A simple explanation might be that rents have increased to offset higher mortgage costs, but what about property owners who locked in rates below 4%—or even 3%?
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25 January 2025 | 1 reply
Depending on how long it takes you to save up the amount, you might want to also allow for inflation on that amount for your continued savings.[2] Read Rich Dad poor dad.[3] Think about getting a second job - possibly a temporary job - save a 100% of the money.Just my 2 cents.
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6 February 2025 | 2 replies
I had a client who kept waiting for a better rate, only to see it jump 0.5% overnight costing him thousands.
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9 February 2025 | 4 replies
The two deals with friends both ended poorly with friendships ruined and tens of thousands in legal fees and court costs.
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1 February 2025 | 9 replies
funding land flippers as a capital partner is my latest thing.. since finding lenders for land is very difficult. continue to fund small developers soft costs for % ownership.and continue to be capital partner for flippers and BRRR folks
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10 January 2025 | 4 replies
It depends. all you talked about was the property but financing is more about the borrower, their experience, their credit, the cash available etc.
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2 February 2025 | 0 replies
Given that the property was worth $390K in its current condition, I saw an opportunity to make the numbers work while keeping my upfront costs low.Instead of increasing my cash offer, I negotiated a $25K down payment with the seller carrying the balance for two years through owner financing.
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14 January 2025 | 9 replies
A great REALTOR will help you gather rental history and the cost to own and show you good sites for pulling rental projections, but you will need to do your own calculations.Everyone's mileage varies.
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2 February 2025 | 10 replies
This can often be cost-prohibitive.