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14 January 2025 | 28 replies
I'm wondering what tools and resources you all use as rental owners and investors to get or keep your financial ducks in a row?
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9 January 2025 | 0 replies
An article from The Mortgage Reports explains:“The amount you need to put down will depend on a variety of factors, including the loan type and your financial goals.
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7 January 2025 | 0 replies
If a tenant (friend) needed to move, I wouldn’t want to be in a bad situation financially.
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3 January 2025 | 5 replies
@Steven HsuBigger Pockets is a great place to find a real estate tax accountant.A good real estate accountant can save you thousands of dollars by leveraging entity selection and formation, tax deductions, cost segregations, bonus depreciation and tax planning.I recommend finding an accountant who specializes in real estate taxation, business taxation, financial planning and tax planning.You may want to consider working with your accountant remotely to expand your options.I would also recommend looking for a accountant willing to work with you throughout the year.
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13 January 2025 | 12 replies
Private lenders tend to focus more on the value of the asset or project rather than your credit score or financial history.
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3 January 2025 | 4 replies
A good real estate accountant can save you thousands of dollars by leveraging entity selection and formation, tax deductions, cost segregations, bonus depreciation and tax planning.I recommend finding an accountant who specializes in real estate taxation, business taxation, financial planning and tax planning.You may want to consider working with your accountant remotely to expand your options.I would also recommend looking for a accountant willing to work with you throughout the year.
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9 January 2025 | 11 replies
Sounds like they are dumping a bad 1031 property into a REIT and spreading the financial burden upon existing REIT members.
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31 December 2024 | 418 replies
This has disaster written all over it.
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6 January 2025 | 9 replies
Your $30k should be your emergency fund and not used for new investments at this time.Consider talking to a CPA or financial advisor.
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11 January 2025 | 13 replies
If your current lender can’t accommodate you, explore STR-focused lenders like Host Financial or Lima One Capital, or consider bridge loans to buy time while you build your rental history.